What is the meaning of bad luck?

An unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes.
- synonyms: misfortune, tough luck, ill luck
An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate.
- usage: "if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all"
- synonyms: mischance, mishap
Unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event.
- synonyms: misfortune

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