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- Dictionaryunlucky/ʌnˈlʌki/
adjective
- 1. having, bringing, or resulting from bad luck: "an unlucky defeat" Similar Opposite
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UNLUCKY definition: 1. not lucky: 2. not lucky: 3. having or bringing bad luck: . Learn more.
How to use unlucky in a sentence. marked by adversity or failure; likely to bring misfortune : inauspicious; having or meeting with misfortune… See the full definition
Unlucky definition: (of a person) not lucky; lacking good fortune; ill-fated.. See examples of UNLUCKY used in a sentence.
unlucky (to do something) causing bad luck. Some people think it's unlucky to walk under a ladder. Thirteen is often considered an unlucky number. Start number 13 proved unlucky for the Swiss skier. a date that is unlucky for that family; opposite lucky
unlucky: 1 adj having or bringing misfortune “Friday the 13th is an unlucky date” Synonyms: luckless unfortunate not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune hexed , jinxed (usually used colloquially) causing or accompanied by misfortune Antonyms: lucky having or bringing good fortune fortunate having unexpected ...
4 meanings: 1. characterized by misfortune or failure 2. ill-omened; inauspicious 3. regrettable; disappointing 4. British.... Click for more definitions.
Define unlucky. unlucky synonyms, unlucky pronunciation, unlucky translation, English dictionary definition of unlucky. adj. un·luck·i·er , un·luck·i·est 1. Subjected to or marked by misfortune: unlucky at roulette; an unlucky day.