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Misfortunate

Misfortunate Meaning & Definition
Misfortunate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Misfortunate?

[adj] deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "couldn't rescue the poor fellow"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Misfortunate: hapless | miserable | pathetic | piteous | pitiable | pitiful | poor | unfortunate | wretched

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Misfortunate In Webster's Dictionary

\Mis*for"tu*nate\ (?; 135), a. Producing misfortune. [Obs.]

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