45 entries under unfortunate topic. ×

17
unhappy(adjective, good, bad, ability, sad)
15
hapless(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
15
inappropriate(adjective, good, dull, bad, wrong)
14
unsuitable(adjective, dull, bad, wrong, flat)
12
inopportune(adjective, bad, wrong, unhappy, false)
11
untoward(adjective, adverb, sad, unhappy, unpleasant)
10
poor(adjective, sad, pain, unhappy, unpleasant)
9
awkward(adjective, good, dull, wrong, ability)
9
wretched(adjective, sad, pain, unhappy, unpleasant)
8
inept(adjective, good, dull, ability, flat)
8
luckless(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
8
unbecoming(adjective, bad, unhappy, awkward, inadequate)
7
ill-chosen(adjective, good, ability, poor, awkward)
7
ill-fated(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
7
ill-starred(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
7
star-crossed(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
7
unfavorable(adjective, bad, poor, negative, awkward)
6
unpropitious(adjective, bad, poor, negative, awkward)
5
calamitous(adjective, bad, poor, negative, awkward)
4
disastrous(adjective, bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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