unfortunate

Having bad luck; unlucky.

Characterized by, bringing, or causing misfortune.

Regrettable; deplorable.

A victim of bad luck.

Not fortunate; not prosperous; unlucky; unhappy: as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man.

Synonyms Unsuccessful, ill-fated, ill-starred, disastrous, calamitous. See fortunate.

One who or that which is unfortunate; one who has fallen into misfortune or misery.

Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy

not favored by fortune

marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune