102 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ mɪsfˈɔːt͡ʃənət], [ mɪsfˈɔːt‍ʃənət], [ m_ɪ_s_f_ˈɔː_tʃ_ə_n_ə_t]

Related words: unfortunate events, unlucky happening, unfortunate things, misfortune in life, unfortunate people

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Similar words for misfortunate:

• ill-fated (adjective)
• ill-fated/ill-starred (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• star-crossed (adjective)
• unhappy (adjective)
• untoward (adjective)
• other relevant words (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Synonyms for Misfortunate:

• adj.

  • ill-fated (adjective)
  • ill fated,
  • illfated.
  • ill-fated/ill-starred (adjective)
  • unhappy,
  • ruined,
  • unlucky,
  • disastrous,
  • catastrophic,
  • Star-crossed,
  • unfortunate,
  • luckless,
  • blighted,
  • destroyed,
  • inauspicious.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • illomened,
  • untoward,
  • ill-fated,
  • ill-omened,
  • Unpliable.
  • star-crossed (adjective)
  • damned,
  • cursed,
  • ill-starred,
  • jinxed.
  • unhappy (adjective)
  • afflicted,
  • troubled.
  • untoward (adjective)
  • untimely,
  • inconvenient,
  • irritating,
  • ungovernable,
  • recalcitrant,
  • unruly,
  • unpropitious,
  • unyielding,
  • intractable,
  • refractory,
  • unfavorable,
  • annoying,
  • wild,
  • disturbing,
  • unmanageable,
  • vexatious,
  • perverse,
  • contrary,
  • inopportune,
  • adverse,
  • undisciplined,
  • fractious,
  • indocile,
  • awkward,
  • inimical.

• n.

  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • miserable,
  • poor,
  • pitiable,
  • pitiful,
  • wretched,
  • hapless,
  • pathetic,
  • piteous.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • dismal,
  • childish,
  • worthless,
  • gloomy,
  • gentle,
  • deplorable,
  • slimy,
  • funny,
  • lamentable,
  • foolish,
  • hardscrabble,
  • cruel,
  • scummy,
  • fatuous,
  • paltry,
  • scurvy,
  • mediocre,
  • abominable,
  • woeful,
  • preposterous,
  • low,
  • measly,
  • sorry,
  • dreary,
  • despicable,
  • unworthy,
  • sad,
  • unsatisfactory,
  • execrable,
  • short,
  • evil,
  • silly,
  • suffering,
  • brief,
  • abject,
  • low-down,
  • inadequate,
  • distressing,
  • ugly,
  • vile,
  • scarce,
  • ridiculous,
  • bad,
  • Pathetical,
  • absurd.