62 entries under unfortunate topic. ×

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unlucky(adjective, bad, failing, wretched, inappropriate)
4
cursed(bad, poor, miserable, wretched)
4
hapless(adjective, bad, poor, miserable)
4
luckless(adjective, bad, poor, miserable)
4
unhappy(adjective, bad, poor, miserable, awkward)
3
disastrous(adjective, bad, poor, miserable, failing)
2
doomed(adjective, bad, poor, miserable, failing)
2
dreadful(adjective, grievous)
2
infelicitous(adjective, bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
2
ruined(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
2
unfavorable(adjective, bad, poor, miserable, wretched)
2
wretched(adjective, bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
1
adverse(adjective, bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
1
afflicted(bad, poor, miserable, awkward, wretched)
1
bad break(expression, miserable, wretched, doomed)
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behind eight ball(expression, idiom, miserable, wretched)
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broken(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
1
burdened(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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calamitous(adjective, bad, poor, miserable, wretched)
1
cataclysmic(adjective, miserable, wretched, doomed)
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