1un·for·tu·nate 
/ˌʌnˈfoɚtʃənət/ adjective
/ˌʌnˈfoɚtʃənət/ adjective [more unfortunate; most unfortunate] 1 : not fortunate: such as a : having bad luck : unlucky
▪ She was unfortunate enough to have been chosen as an example. ▪ the unfortunate victim ▪ some unfortunate person
b : coming or happening by bad luck
▪ an unfortunate experience/result ▪ an unfortunate chain of events ▪ unfortunate investments ▪ It's unfortunate that he couldn't be here for your birthday. 2 : not appropriate or desirable
▪ He has an unfortunate tendency to show up late. ▪ an unfortunate choice of words
▪ She was unfortunate enough to have been chosen as an example. ▪ the unfortunate victim ▪ some unfortunate person
b : coming or happening by bad luck
▪ an unfortunate experience/result ▪ an unfortunate chain of events ▪ unfortunate investments ▪ It's unfortunate that he couldn't be here for your birthday.
▪ He has an unfortunate tendency to show up late. ▪ an unfortunate choice of words
