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disastrous(adjective, bad, poor, awful)
6
hopeless(adjective, bad, poor, sad, miserable)
3
adverse(bad, poor, inappropriate, dreadful)
3
desperate(adjective, bad, poor, inappropriate)
2
hapless(adjective, bad, poor, miserable)
2
ill-starred(adjective, bad, poor, sad, awful)
2
infelicitous(adjective, bad, poor, inappropriate)
2
ruinous(bad, poor, awful, terrible)
2
star-crossed(adjective, bad, poor, inappropriate)
2
unbecoming(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
1
broken(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
1
burdened(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
1
cursed(bad, poor, awful, terrible)
1
damaging(bad, poor, awful, terrible)
1
destitute(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
1
doomed(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
1
ill-fated(adjective, bad, poor, inappropriate)
1
in a bad way(expression, idiom, bad, poor)
1
inappropriate(bad, poor, unfortunate, unsuccessful)
1
inopportune(bad, poor, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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APASmart Define. (2016). deplorable thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/deplorable/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "deplorable thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/deplorable/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, deplorable thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/deplorable/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "deplorable thesaurus" 24 March 2016. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/deplorable/thesaurus/synonyms>