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unfortunate:
- ongelukkig; onfortuinlijk; rampzalig; funest; noodlottig; ellendig; vol tegenslag; rampspoedig
- ongelukkige

English

Detailed Translations for unfortunate from English to Dutch

unfortunate:

unfortunate adj

unfortunate
ongelukkig; onfortuinlijk
- ongelukkig adj
- onfortuinlijk adj
unfortunate (disastrous; terrible; fatal)
ongelukkig; rampzalig; funest; noodlottig; ellendig
- ongelukkig adj
- rampzalig adj
- funest adj
- noodlottig adj
- ellendig adj
unfortunate (disastrous)
vol tegenslag; rampspoedig
- vol tegenslag adj
- rampspoedig adj

unfortunate [the ~] nomen

the unfortunate (wretch)
ongelukkige
- ongelukkige [znw.] nomen

Translation Matrix for unfortunate:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
ongelukkige	unfortunate; wretch
-	unfortunate person
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
ellendig	disastrous; fatal; terrible; unfortunate	abominable; awful; boring; distressed; distressful; dreadful; dull; meager; meagre; miserable; naseaus; paltry; pathetic; pitiful; poor; rotten; terrible; wretched
funest	disastrous; fatal; terrible; unfortunate
noodlottig	disastrous; fatal; terrible; unfortunate	calamitous; disastrous; fatal; ill-fated
onfortuinlijk	unfortunate
ongelukkig	disastrous; fatal; terrible; unfortunate	disastrous; fatal; wretched
rampspoedig	disastrous; unfortunate	calamitous; catastrophic; disastrous; fatal; fateful; ill-fated
rampzalig	disastrous; fatal; terrible; unfortunate	abominable; catastrophic; disastrous; fatal; fateful; meager; meagre; miserable; paltry; poor; terrible
-	inauspicious
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	deplorable; regrettable
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
vol tegenslag	disastrous; unfortunate

Related Words for "unfortunate":

unfortunates, fortunate

Synonyms for "unfortunate":

abject; black; calamitous; disastrous; fatal; fateful; dispossessed; homeless; roofless; hapless; miserable; misfortunate; pathetic; piteous; pitiable; pitiful; poor; wretched; doomed; ill-fated; ill-omened; ill-starred; unlucky; downtrodden; infelicitous; unhappy; regrettable; too bad; underprivileged; luckless; unsuccessful
inauspicious; unpromising
unfortunate person; person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; soul

Antonyms for "unfortunate":

fortunate; auspicious

Related Definitions for "unfortunate":

not auspicious; boding ill¹
unsuitable or regrettable¹
- an unfortunate choice of words¹
- an unfortunate speech¹
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune¹
- an unfortunate turn of events¹
- an unfortunate decision¹
- unfortunate investments¹
- an unfortunate night for all concerned¹
a person who suffers misfortune¹

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for unfortunate

unfortunate position

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