Related Words for misfortunate

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unfortunate
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Adjective, Noun
hapless
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Noun, Adjective
miserable
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun
pitiful
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Noun, Adjective, Adverb
pitiable
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Adverb, Adjective
pathetic
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Adjective, Adjective
piteous
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Adjective, Adjective
poor
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb
wretched
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Verb, Adjective
unlucky
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Adjective
sorry
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Adjective
lamentable
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Adjective
tragic
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Adjective
woeful
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Adjective
luckless
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Adjective
waste
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Noun
forlorn
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Adjective
sour
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Adjective
deplorable
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Adjective
unhappy
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Adjective
unfair
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Adjective
regrettable
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Adjective
dismal
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Adjective
disastrous
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Adjective
bad off
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Phrase, Adjective
badly off
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Phrase, Adjective
hopeless
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Adjective
regretful
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Adjective
crestfallen
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Adjective
rueful
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Adjective
catastrophic
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Adjective
bereft
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Noun
broken
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Adjective
inopportune
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Adjective
disadvantaged
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Adjective
graceless
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Adjective
despairing
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Noun
baleful
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Adjective
evil
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Noun
ignominious
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Adjective
disheartened
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Verb
painful
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Adjective
cursed
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Verb
disappointing
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Adjective
underprivileged
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Noun
needy
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Adjective
desperate
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Adjective
afflicted
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Verb
disgraceful
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Adjective
grievous
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Adjective
untoward
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Adjective
despondent
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Adjective
destitute
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Noun
dystopian
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Adjective
heartbreaking
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Adjective
helpless
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Adjective
unenviable
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Adjective
dismayed
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Verb
untimely
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Adjective
pessimistic
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Adjective
deprived
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Verb
calamitous
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Adjective
sinful
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Adjective
blighted
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Adjective
indigent
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Noun
condemned
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Verb
depressed
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Adjective
shameful
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Adjective
unlikely
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Adjective
unwise
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Adjective
discouraged
x/x
Verb
touching
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Verb
ugly
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Adjective
disconsolate
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Adjective
disgraced
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Verb
lousy
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Adjective
afraid
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Adjective
distressing
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Adjective
futile
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Adjective
accidental
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Adjective
ruinous
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Adjective
hurtful
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Adjective
terrible
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Adjective
doomed
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Verb
inglorious
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Adjective
abysmal
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Adjective
ungainly
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Adjective
misshapen
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Adjective
sinister
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Adjective
puny
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Adjective
man
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Noun
blameless
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Adjective
crazy
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun
defenseless
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Adjective
fortunate
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Adjective
freakish
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Adjective
happiest
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Adjective
innocent
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Adjective, Noun
luckiest
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Adjective
tormented
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Adjective
shirtless
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Adjective
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
die
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Verb, Noun
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective