LEARNit Dictionary
unfortunate
adjective
/ʌnˈfɔːtʃənət/
UK
/ʌnˈfɔːrtʃənət/
US
B2+
1
B2+
having bad luck; caused by bad luck
بدبخت, نگونبخت, بدشانس, بداقبال
opposite
fortunate
2
B2+
if you say that a situation is
unfortunate
, you wish that it had not happened or that it had been different
ناخوشایند, نامطلوب, ناگوار, ناراحتکننده, اسفناک, تأسفبار, افسوسبرانگیز
She described the decision as ‘unfortunate’.
It was unfortunate that he couldn't speak English.
You're putting me in a
most unfortunate
position.
synonym
regrettable
3
embarrassing and/or offensive
ناراحتکننده, مایه شرم
It was an unfortunate choice of words.
noun
/ʌnˈfɔːtʃənət/
UK
/ʌnˈfɔːrtʃənət/
US
1
a person who does not have much luck, money, etc.
بدبخت, بیچاره, نگونبخت, بداقبال, بختبرگشته, بینوا, تیرهبخت