In-fōrt'ū-nate1, a.
a. [Prefix in, not, and fortunate; Lat. infortunatus, It. infortunato, Sp. infortunado, Pr. infortunat, Fr. infortuné.] Unlucky; unfortunate; hapless. [Obs.]
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Unfortunate
Un-fôrt'ū-nate2, a.
a. Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander; unfortunate business.