Definition of misfortunate Misfortunate
We found 3 definitions of misfortunate from 3 different sources.
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What does misfortunate mean?
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| misfortunate - deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life" | ||
| hapless, miserable, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched | ||
| unfortunate unsuitable or regrettable; "an unfortunate choice of words"; "an unfortunate speech" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- misfortunate (Adjective)
Having suffered misfortune; pitiable.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- misfortunate (a.)
Producing misfortune.
