Definitions for unlucky
ʌnˈlʌk iun·lucky

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. unlucky, luckless(adj)

   having or bringing misfortune

   "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date"

2. doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky(adj)

   marked by or promising bad fortune

   "their business venture was doomed from the start"; "an ill-fated business venture"; "an ill-starred romance"; "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. unlucky(Adjective)

   unfortunate, marked by misfortune

   Etymology: From un- + lucky

2. unlucky(Adjective)

   inauspicious

   Etymology: From un- + lucky

3. unlucky(Adjective)

   having ill luck

   Etymology: From un- + lucky

4. unlucky(Adjective)

   bringing ill luck

   Etymology: From un- + lucky

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Unlucky(adj)

   not lucky; not successful; unfortunate; ill-fated; unhappy; as, an unlucky man; an unlucky adventure; an unlucky throw of dice; an unlucky game

2. Unlucky(adj)

   bringing bad luck; ill-omened; inauspicious

3. Unlucky(adj)

   mischievous; as, an unlucky wag

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Unlucky

   un-luk′i, adj. not lucky or fortunate: ill-omened.—adv. Unluck′ily, in an unlucky or unfortunate manner.—n. Unluck′iness, the state or quality of being unlucky or unfortunate.

How to pronounce unlucky?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say unlucky in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of unlucky in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of unlucky in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of unlucky in a Sentence

1. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   We must often visit yesterday to see how lucky or unlucky we are today!

2. Josep Lluis Cusido:

   After they entered the museum. I saw their faces: They were about 10 meters away from me, i managed to hide behind a pillar, there were unlucky people who they killed right there.

3. Sayeed(life):

   There is always a unlucky person behind a lucky person or the lucky person can not be lucky.

4. Mauricio Pochettinos:

   We started the game really compact and aggressive, pressing hard. I think we dominated the game in the first 30 minutes, unlucky that we conceded at the end of the first half, in the last minute.

5. Josep Lluis Cusido:

   I managed to hide behind a pillar, there were unlucky people who they killed right there.

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