Unfortunate Meaning in English
word · lemma: fortunate
परिभाषा
Something unfortunate is unlucky, sad, or disappointing. It can describe a bad event, a difficult situation, or sometimes a poor choice or result.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Common in neutral and formal English. Very often used before nouns: 'an unfortunate accident', 'an unfortunate situation', 'an unfortunate misunderstanding'. It can sound softer and more polite than directly saying 'bad' or 'stupid', especially when talking about mistakes or decisions.
उदाहरण वाक्य
It was an unfortunate accident.
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She had an unfortunate day at work.
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That was an unfortunate mistake.
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It's unfortunate, but we have to cancel the trip.
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An unfortunate misunderstanding caused the whole problem.
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He made the unfortunate decision to ignore the warning signs.
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