Betekenis van:
unfortunate
unfortunate
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- geen geluk hebbend
- not auspicious; boding ill
Synoniemen
unfortunate
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- unsuitable or regrettable
"an unfortunate choice of words"
"an unfortunate speech"
unfortunate
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
"an unfortunate turn of events"
"an unfortunate decision"
unfortunate
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a person who suffers misfortune
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- Tom is unfortunate.
- This is most unfortunate.
- It was unfortunate that it rained yesterday.
- There was an unfortunate incident at home.
- She sympathized with those unfortunate people.
- Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase.
- But see, Python has the unfortunate habit of making everything look too easy. To really show the guts of a plugin infrastructure, we’ll switch to C.
- Roger Ascham one day paying a visit to the amiable but unfortunate Lady Jane Grey found her employed in reading Plato while the rest of the family were engaged in a hunting party in the park.
- Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
- With the benefit of hindsight, this turned out to be an unfortunate investment.
- In the same vein, it is unfortunate that ING made discretionary coupon payments in 2009 without any proper justification although it was loss making in 2008.