unlucky

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective having or bringing misfortune
  2. adjective marked by or promising bad fortune; ; ; ; - W.H.Prescott

Etymology

From un- + lucky.

In classic literature

Synonyms

luckless

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