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Definition of unfortunateness

unfortunateness

/ʌnˈfɔːr.tʃə.nət.nəs/
un · for · tu · nate · ness
Adverb:unfortunately
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Adjective:unfortunate
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unfortunateness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The quality or state of being unfortunate; the condition of suffering from bad luck, adversity, or unfavorable circumstances.

Example

"The sheer unfortunateness of the timing meant that her proposal arrived just after the budget had been finalized."

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• Rhymes for unfortunateness

• Nearby Words

unfortified
unfortunate
unfortunately
unfortunateness
unfought
unfound
unfounded

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unfortunateness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unfortunateness
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