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Related / Similar Words: bad luck, tough luck, ill luck

 

Definition:
  • unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event;
  • an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes;

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    Hyponyms: pity, shame, mishap, misadventure, mischance, calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm, adversity, hardship, knock, weakness, hard knocks, gutter, sewer, toilet, hard cheese

     

    Language Translations:
    Chinese: 不幸   Dutch: tegenslag  
    Finnish: onnettomuus   French: malchance  
    German: Unglück   Hungarian: csapás  
    Italian: disgrazia   Japanese: 不幸  
    Korean: 불운   Portuguese: desgraça  
    Russian: несчастье   Spanish: desgracia  
    Swedish: olycka  
     
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