Definition of unfortunate person Unfortunate person
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| unfortunate person - a person who suffers misfortune | ||
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| mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism | ||
| abandoned person someone for whom hope has been abandoned | ||
| amputee someone who has had a limb removed by amputation | ||
| choker a high tight collar | ||
| desperate a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate" | ||
| homeless person, homeless poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in; "the homeless became a problem in the large cities" | ||
| job a damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real job on my hair" | ||
| jinx, jonah a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale | ||
| languisher a person who languishes | ||
| unsuccessful person, nonstarter, loser, failure a horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered | ||
| maroon an exploding firework used as a warning signal | ||
| griever, lamenter, mourner, sorrower a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died) | ||
| nympholept a person seized by nympholepsy | ||
| outcast, pariah, castaway, ishmael a person who is rejected (from society or home) | ||
| have-not, poor person a person with few or no possessions | ||
| prisoner, captive a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war | ||
| schlimazel, shlimazel (Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everything | ||
| diseased person, sick person, sufferer a person suffering from an illness | ||
| subsister, survivor an animal that survives in spite of adversity; "only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters" | ||
| victim an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance | ||
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