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unluckiness Synonyms

Another word for unluckiness

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• noun (Context 1)

The state or quality of having bad luck or experiencing unfavorable circumstances by chance.

Usage Example

"Despite the sheer misfortune of drawing the toughest opponent in the first round, the team played with remarkable composure."

Strongest
misfortune
bad luck
ill fortune
ill luck
Strong
haplessness
unfortunateness
adversity
mischance

Opposites of unluckiness

The opposite of unluckiness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

luckiness
good luck
good fortune
fortunateness
luck
prosperity
See all opposites of unluckiness

• Nearby Words

unlovely
unloving
unluckily
unluckiness
unlucky
unluxurious
unmade

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unluckiness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unluckiness
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