Unlucky

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Subjected to or marked by misfortune.
  • adj. Resulting or likely to result in misfortune; inauspicious. See Synonyms at unfortunate.
  • adj. Not producing the desired outcome; disappointing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. unfortunate, marked by misfortune
  • adj. inauspicious
  • adj. having ill luck
  • adj. bringing ill luck
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not lucky; not successful; unfortunate; ill-fated; unhappy.
  • adj. Bringing bad luck; ill-omened; inauspicious.
  • adj. Mischievous.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not lucky or fortunate; not favored by fortune; unsuccessful; subject to frequent misfortune, failure, or mishap; ill-fated; unfortunate; unhappy.
  • Not resulting in success; resulting in failure, disaster, or misfortune.
  • Accompanied by or bringing misfortune, disappointment, disaster, or the like; illomened; inauspicious.
  • Mischievous; mischievously waggish.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having or bringing misfortune
  • adj. marked by or promising bad fortune
  • Equivalent
    hexed    jinxed    unfortunate   
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    unfortunate    lucky    disastrous    foolish    luckless    brave    late    unsuccessful    unpleasant    hapless