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unlucky
adjective
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How to pronounce unlucky:

Definition of unlucky:

unlucky (adjective):
marked by adversity or failure
having or bringing misfortune.
caused by bad luck or misfortune

Synonyms for unlucky:

ill-fatedunfavorabletragicstar-crosseddamneddisastrousunhappydoomedjinxedunfortunate
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Antonyms for unlucky:

convenientfortunatefelicitousprovidentialrichauspiciousmiserablecheerfuladvantageousunsuccessful
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