'unfortunate' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'unfortunate' with 12 example sentences.
- unfortunate adjective
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: unsuitable or regrettable
: not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
: not auspicious; boding ill
- unfortunate noun
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: a person who suffers misfortune
The witch laid a curse on the unfortunate little girl.
It was an unfortunate accident.
The quarrel had unfortunate consequences.
"How are you?" "Not well." "That's unfortunate."
It would be unfortunate if he were to fail.
I haven't been back here since that unfortunate incident.
Dan's death was officially ruled as an unfortunate accident.
A very unfortunate case came to our attention several years ago.
It was unfortunate that he lost his passport.
It's really unfortunate. You don't understand at all its essence.
I do find that unfortunate.
That was an unfortunate choice.