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What is another word for
unfortunate
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Adjective
Predisposed to having, or characterized by, bad luck
Bringing about ruin or misfortune, especially from bad luck
Regrettable or inappropriate for the situation, time, or place
Causing distress, sadness or anxiety
Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others
Showing a lack of prudence or common sense
Clumsy or awkward in nature
Noun
(
rare
)
An unlucky person who has fallen into bad circumstances
An unfortunate or unhappy person
Too bad (for you)
A generic label for a random person
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Adjective
▲
Predisposed to having, or characterized by, bad luck
unlucky
hapless
luckless
unhappy
poor
wretched
cursed
forlorn
miserable
doomed
hopeless
jinxed
pitiful
broken
desolate
desperate
destitute
forsaken
unprosperous
pathetic
pitiable
ruined
stricken
abject
afflicted
pained
shattered
snakebitten
troubled
unsuccessful
woeful
awkward
burdened
snakebit
worthless
ill-fated
hard luck
ill-starred
star-crossed
out of luck
ill-omened
sad sack
in a bad way
blighted
inauspicious
unpropitious
disastrous
fateful
condemned
misfortunate
bedevilled
UK
bedeviled
US
disaster-prone
accident-prone
down on luck
ominous
calamitous
infelicitous
foredoomed
disadvantaged
catastrophic
bewitched
hexed
under a curse
disadvantageous
adverse
cursed with ill-luck
fey
unpromising
loser
woebegone
voodooed
jonah
destroyed
fated
unfavourable
UK
anathematized
untoward
lost
unfavorable
US
poor fish
being a dead duck
infernal
undone
black
behind the eightball
having received the kiss of death
accursed
done for
behind eight ball
having tough luck
having hard luck
having a bad break
excommunicated
excommunicate
unsanctified
condemned to hell
done
kaput
kaputt
rekt
shagged
arsed
wrecked
deplorable
unbecoming
ill-chosen
inopportune
ruinous
unsuitable
regrettable
inappropriate
lamentable
damaging
screwed
fallen
Donald Ducked
incorrigible
incurable
irredeemable
irretrievable
irreclaimable
inveterate
past hope
vulnerable
past praying for
aimless
alone
beyond hope
beyond recovery
more ❯
“But, on the whole, I've been a saint to those poor,
unfortunate
souls.”
Adjective
▲
Bringing about ruin or misfortune, especially from bad luck
adverse
cataclysmic
lamentable
unfavourable
UK
unlucky
untimely
untoward
disastrous
inauspicious
inopportune
calamitous
catastrophic
deplorable
disadvantageous
distressing
grievous
injurious
regrettable
ruinous
tragic
unadvantageous
unpropitious
unwelcome
cataclysmal
detrimental
fatal
harmful
hostile
tough
damning
destructive
devastating
dire
distressful
heartbreaking
heartrending
inimical
miserable
tragical
unpromising
woeful
awful
black
catastrophal
deadly
dreadful
hard
infelicitous
terrible
unfavorable
US
wretched
bad
crippling
damaging
fateful
frightful
shattering
ill-fated
baleful
deleterious
inconvenient
baneful
ominous
inexpedient
direful
unseasonable
ill
negative
hurtful
inappropriate
pernicious
troublesome
evil
unsuitable
awkward
threatening
prejudicial
dangerous
noxious
ill-timed
gloomy
lethal
sinister
improper
unhealthy
menacing
malignant
malapropos
inapt
undesirable
unwholesome
unseemly
nocuous
discommodious
cancerous
difficult
unhappy
maleficent
foreboding
ill-starred
wicked
objectionable
prejudicious
poisonous
mistimed
malefic
nocent
bothersome
unfit
mischievous
disturbing
bleak
toxic
ill-boding
poor
counterproductive
corrupting
malign
devastative
unsuited
doomed
annihilatory
perilous
bodeful
wrong
hopeless
ill-omened
annihilative
portentous
suicidal
luckless
wounding
cursed
badly timed
jinxed
forbidding
pestiferous
venomous
hazardous
painful
problematic
hapless
sinistrous
appalling
environmentally unfriendly
disagreeable
discouraging
harsh
dark
virulent
discommoding
malicious
corroding
counter
ill-chosen
eradicative
extirpative
disheartening
minatory
doomy
unpleasant
crushing
disruptive
opposed
contrary
inadvisable
unfriendly
costly
subversive
ill-advised
parlous
incommodious
wrackful
critical
mortal
incommoding
unbecoming
dicey
corrosive
pestilential
ill-suited
incendiary
uncomplimentary
undermining
grim
noisome
sorrowful
inconducive
premature
worrying
early
inhospitable
disparaging
ravaging
murderous
annoying
afflicted
forsaken
destitute
unprosperous
intrusive
unbefitting
abortive
doomful
very bad
tiresome
unsafe
risky
minacious
undue
unprofitable
unhandy
nasty
malevolent
vexatious
vexing
unmanageable
unwieldy
aggravating
irritating
unhelpful
lethiferous
internecine
wreckful
slaughterous
in a bad way
cumbersome
worrisome
out of luck
ruining
destroying
corruptive
shocking
misfortunate
horrible
unsuccessful
unsatisfactory
antagonistic
star-crossed
too bad
afflictive
unsynchronized
precarious
sacrificial
blighting
messy
frightening
foredoomed
bedevilled
UK
bedeviled
US
earth-shattering
loss-making
uninviting
scary
unsympathetic
alarming
anachronistic
spooky
pestilent
creepy
eerie
unfitting
misplaced
incongruous
ill-fitted
doubtful
bringing bad luck
insalubrious
harassing
sinful
inept
unbeneficial
dubious
unhopeful
out-of-date
nullifying
invalidating
annulling
counteractive
neutralizing
US
miasmatic
insidious
miasmic
nefarious
spiteful
ill-judged
exhausting
foul
vile
implicative
dooming
strong
damnatory
condemning
withering
killing
trying
challenging
prohibitive
testing
off-putting
impoverishing
disquieting
iniquitous
reprobate
cantankerous
eldritch
apocalyptic
impending
lowering
unchancy
minatorial
evil-looking
suggestive of evil
neutralising
UK
depressing
violent
cheerless
dismal
sombre
UK
brutal
fierce
savage
somber
US
sad
desolate
glum
austere
solemn
erosive
cutthroat
consumptive
morose
comfortless
fell
joyless
oppressive
doleful
gray
US
severe
death-dealing
bitter
dour
harrowing
grey
UK
exacting
exigent
chilling
heinous
blue
sorry
precocious
vicious
septic
contaminated
unhealthful
cruel
evil-intentioned
abusive
vindictive
unhygienic
mean
unconducive
rancorous
impure
vitriolic
insanitary
catty
mephitic
unnutritious
sickly
vengeful
poison
unsanitary
unsound
viperous
corrupt
infective
ill-natured
morbid
toxicant
deathly
dirty
disease-ridden
filthy
unclean
unnourishing
terminal
tainted
polluted
innutritious
rotten
hateful
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
killer
toxiferous
festy
vital
unkind
infested
despiteful
life-threatening
defamatory
peccant
germy
skanky
mephitical
germ-ridden
bad for you
inimicable
inimic
unsalutary
contagious
grave
jeopardizing
US
mortifying
artful
annihilating
desolating
antipathetic
aspersive
infectious
dystopian
serious
troubling
thorny
jeopardising
UK
jeopardous
acrimonious
vituperative
imperilling
UK
imperiling
US
epidemic
communicable
dead
mortuary
incurable
untreatable
resentful
intimidatory
ill-intentioned
catching
hate-filled
bad-natured
slaying
bloody
bloodthirsty
homicidal
ruthless
cannibalistic
mortiferous
carcinogenic
scatheful
shrewish
plague-like
beastly
low
gross
cussed
uncool
ornery
envious
petty
evil-minded
ill-disposed
useless
inadmissible
decayed
junk
infected
embarrassing
feculent
defective
dirtied
more ❯
“An
unfortunate
chain of events would destroy the nation's economy.”
Adjective
▲
Regrettable or inappropriate for the situation, time, or place
inappropriate
improper
regrettable
unbefitting
disappointing
indecorous
inexpedient
infelicitous
injudicious
tactless
unbecoming
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
unsuitable
untoward
inapt
inopportune
unacceptable
unseemly
deplorable
disgraceful
dreadful
shameful
undesirable
undue
unsuited
ill-suited
ill-advised
ill-considered
ill-timed
incorrect
unfit
inapposite
incongruous
wrong
malapropos
inept
amiss
unapt
perverse
graceless
unfitting
unhappy
out of place
awkward
untimely
tasteless
clumsy
inadvisable
ungentlemanly
unladylike
unprofessional
misguided
misplaced
ill-judged
out of keeping
out of order
ill-fitted
lacking in propriety
in poor taste
in bad taste
ill-chosen
untactful
unwarranted
uncalled-for
inapropos
incompatible
inapplicable
ineligible
disproportionate
irrelevant
insensitive
unseasonable
off
inconsonant
not proper
left-field
foot-in-mouth
out of line
bad form
way off
incompetent
gauche
maladroit
dull
ill-adapted
inadmissible
discordant
inharmonious
inadequate
irregular
imprudent
discrepant
erroneous
preposterous
inaccurate
abnormal
odd
ludicrous
unsatisfactory
out-of-place
out-of-season
off-base
at odds
inconvenient
useless
incommodious
ineffective
inefficient
defective
wanting
ineffectual
unequal
unqualified
insufficient
inefficacious
incapable
unproductive
inconsistent
unable
unadvantageous
not good enough
no good
uncomely
illegitimate
false
lousy
futile
impotent
deficient
broken
flimsy
powerless
junk
limited
inferior
worthless
hopeless
not suitable
disadvantageous
detrimental
uncool
unfitted
not designed
inadequate for
not up to scratch
unworthy of
ineligible for
ill-suited to
unsuitable for
unequipped for
unfitted for
not equal to
unprepared for
inappropriate to
not good enough for
not designed for
unsuited to
ill-adapted to
more ❯
“He made an
unfortunate
remark that was considered by many to be highly insensitive given the occasion.”
Adjective
▲
Causing distress, sadness or anxiety
dreadful
tragic
distressing
dire
woeful
lamentable
grievous
miserable
grim
appalling
deplorable
regrettable
heartbreaking
sad
wretched
dismal
harrowing
upsetting
distressful
painful
disturbing
heartrending
unlucky
agonizing
US
traumatic
difficult
worrying
bitter
troublesome
depressing
gloomy
disquieting
shocking
pitiful
bleak
cheerless
poor
sombre
UK
troubling
disheartening
somber
US
tragical
tormenting
hopeless
unsettling
unhappy
doleful
dreary
disappointing
perturbing
discomforting
sorry
excruciating
hurtful
stressful
alarming
morose
nasty
discouraging
poignant
worrisome
afflicting
joyless
saddening
desolate
frightening
sorrowful
oppressive
comfortless
glum
unnerving
pitiable
vexatious
melancholy
drab
crushing
discomposing
dispiriting
rueful
afflictive
depressive
troublous
agitating
melancholic
funereal
demoralising
UK
demoralizing
US
disconsolate
nagging
dejecting
dispirited
dolesome
dolorous
mirthless
agonising
UK
cold
confronting
lachrymose
heart-rending
gut-wrenching
nerve-racking
heart-breaking
nail-biting
nerve-wracking
heart-wrenching
awful
terrible
horrible
bad
unwelcome
grave
unpleasant
mournful
ghastly
disastrous
calamitous
frightful
horrendous
pathetic
rotten
horrid
disagreeable
atrocious
horrifying
dark
lousy
undesirable
harsh
unfavourable
UK
unfavorable
US
objectionable
abysmal
displeasing
horrific
unacceptable
egregious
shameful
direful
abhorrent
execrable
forbidding
solemn
drear
piteous
catastrophic
nightmarish
forlorn
inauspicious
severe
abominable
irksome
foreboding
unpropitious
reprehensible
austere
distasteful
cruel
parlous
serious
negative
intolerable
disgraceful
disconcerting
unpalatable
macabre
desperate
monstrous
gruesome
diabolical
despairing
depressed
loathsome
crummy
cataclysmic
unspeakable
despondent
ominous
ignominious
troubled
downbeat
daunting
lugubrious
affecting
unpleasing
very bad
distressed
blameworthy
heinous
sullen
abject
terrifying
hideous
inferior
unsatisfactory
uncomfortable
dismaying
torturous
godawful
devastating
ruinous
morbid
scary
offensive
fearsome
tear-jerking
sucky
adverse
uninviting
dread
tough
intimidating
formidable
repugnant
redoubtable
godforsaken
fearful
outrageous
annoying
moving
lurid
uncongenial
vexing
galling
terrific
dejected
demoralized
US
ill-fated
mean
black
elegiac
unwanted
repellent
sepulchral
ugly
gray
US
scandalous
ill-advised
spine-chilling
hair-raising
chronic
sickening
grisly
tearful
grey
UK
inadequate
pessimistic
vile
mortifying
unbearable
detestable
shoddy
demoralised
UK
contemptible
cynical
frustrating
odious
unsavory
US
unpopular
aggravating
sinister
icky
unkind
irritating
obnoxious
gloom-ridden
anguished
unsavoury
UK
fatalistic
hard
undesired
blue
hostile
dangerous
saturnine
defeatist
plaintive
off-putting
elegiacal
dim
too bad
critical
dirty
touching
inexcusable
dreich
exacting
bodeful
substandard
alarmist
destructive
chilly
extreme
Eeyorish
sober
oppressing
cheap
cruddy
humourless
UK
humorless
US
hairy
scurvy
sedate
inopportune
insufferable
mediocre
heavy
punk
stinking
indefensible
disgusting
God-awful
wrong
rubbish
repulsive
trying
taxing
ridiculous
ill-starred
opprobrious
unamusing
foul
regretful
concerning
discreditable
god-awful
unjustifiable
laughable
downhearted
hellish
shabby
woebegone
helpless
oppressed
yukky
sour
yucky
unattractive
unlovely
upset
pained
heartbroken
disheartened
downcast
wicked
repellant
beastly
resigned
weary
doomed
brokenhearted
teary
second-rate
unmitigable
sunk
exceptionable
inconsolable
sorrowing
suspicious
distrustful
doubting
afflicted
straitened
dour
unenthusiastic
unfriendly
hard-pressed
inhospitable
in pain
shadowy
discommodious
tortured
harmful
in despair
perilous
full of hardship
doubtful
broken-hearted
up the creek
strained
ill-omened
treacherous
injurious
unwished for
chilling
unwished-for
pressing
precarious
long-suffering
grief-stricken
without hope
exigent
messy
jeopardous
apocalyptic
rocky
hateful
dreaded
vicious
squalid
fatal
inconvenient
petrifying
excessive
sordid
monumental
messed up
deadly
fateful
revolting
unforgivable
luckless
lethal
senseless
inglorious
preposterous
mortal
derisible
dingy
plangent
pensive
nauseating
unendurable
fraught
gross
indigent
scungy
impoverished
meagre
UK
unpardonable
unconscionable
uncool
grotty
grody
unappealing
awkward
hellacious
nauseous
hurting
meager
US
hapless
deathly
iniquitous
insupportable
testing
misfortunate
untoward
unforgiving
inept
disillusioning
irritable
bewildering
grubby
scummy
lame
sneaking
despicable
ratty
scabby
paltry
terribly bad
maddening
criminal
mephitical
perplexing
revulsive
cataclysmal
disenchanting
suffering
ruthful
base
extremely bad
infuriating
exasperating
overwhelming
stirring
absurd
ludicrous
derisory
rejected
dissatisfying
beyond contempt
desolating
third-rate
foolish-looking
silly
pesky
commiserative
excluded
to be pitied
murky
not wanted
ill-favored
US
ill-favoured
UK
inadmissible
tenebrous
nostalgic
tenebrific
plutonian
anticlimactic
chill
useless
junky
rubbishy
darkening
wistful
lonesome
sunless
trashy
duff
schlocky
gimcrack
unsound
poxy
cheesy
common
schlock
dissatisfactory
coarse
trumpery
sobbing
threatening
ill-boding
sleazy
pants
cheapjack
bum
disreputable
dishonourable
UK
impaired
amiss
defective
incompetent
dishonorable
US
ignoble
a load of pants
low-grade
unprincipled
lonely
lamenting
unworthy
unpromising
cut-rate
low-rent
Cimmerian
shady
cloudy
infamous
improper
bargain-basement
unenviable
el cheapo
degrading
infelicitous
disadvantageous
portentous
louche
humiliating
unsought
uninvited
notorious
unrespectable
culpable
shy
remiss
fierce
irretrievable
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others
underprivileged
destitute
poor
needy
impoverished
indigent
penurious
necessitous
disadvantaged
deprived
needful
pauperized
beggared
depressed
neglected
unlucky
handicapped
hapless
poverty-stricken
in want
hard up
badly off
in need
in straitened circumstances
on the breadline
in reduced circumstances
down and out
as poor as a church mouse
in distress
have-not
ill-fated
ill-starred
in dire straits
unable to keep the wolf from the door
without two brass farthings to rub together
without two pennies farthings to rub together
economically disadvantaged
strapped
unfavored
penniless
unprosperous
impecunious
skint
insolvent
unaffluent
reduced
moneyless
unprivileged
pinched
truly needy
stone broke
down-and-out
wanting
ill-supplied
struggling
lacking
ill-furnished
broke
unable to make ends meet
beggarly
bankrupt
flat broke
threadbare
famished
without two pennies to rub together
dirt-poor
strapped for cash
stony broke
cleaned out
without two farthings to rub together
without a sou
down at heel
bust
in Queer Street
dirt poor
without a penny
in penury
ruined
on one's uppers
distressed
low-income
stony-broke
without a penny to one's name
flat
short
dead broke
out at elbows
down on luck
out of pocket
fortuneless
rundown
boracic
low-paid
underserved
empty-handed
behind eight ball
short of money
bad off
cash-strapped
on the bread line
over a barrel
without a dime
in the gutter
on last leg
down to last penny
tapped out
economically deprived
financially disadvantaged
bankrupted
broken
straitened
crippled
hurting
suffering
down to last cent
homeless
scanty
low
meager
US
discriminated against
stony
meagre
UK
boracic lint
denuded
bereft
on one's beam ends
poor as a church mouse
forlorn
dispossessed
wiped out
without a bean
without a red cent
in distressed circumstances
on skid row
shabby
derelict
slummy
seedy
ghost
shanty
ghetto
run down
run-down
skid row
on one's beam-ends
in the red
in debt
on the rocks
craptastic
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Adjective
▲
Showing a lack of prudence or common sense
ill-considered
foolish
silly
thoughtless
senseless
impolitic
reckless
unintelligent
witless
indiscreet
foolhardy
misguided
inadvisable
inane
inappropriate
unsound
inept
improvident
naive
immature
childish
undesirable
short-sighted
imprudent
incautious
stupid
irresponsible
asinine
risky
unwise
ill-advised
ill-judged
wrong-headed
injudicious
rash
unreasonable
mindless
nonsensical
careless
idiotic
unthinking
absurd
crazy
brainless
ridiculous
impractical
half-baked
daft
irrational
crackpot
fatuous
crackbrained
hare-brained
preposterous
illogical
half-witted
heedless
pointless
harebrained
unreasoning
moronic
nutty
wacky
mad
imbecilic
hasty
dumb
dim-witted
insane
lunatic
unworkable
ludicrous
damfool
dotty
dippy
simpleminded
tactless
ill-conceived
flighty
cock-eyed
scatterbrained
impracticable
wild
negligent
daffy
kooky
impulsive
undiplomatic
birdbrained
inexpedient
unrealistic
fantastic
dopey
thickheaded
wooden-headed
ill-thought-out
pea-brained
unmindful
loony
zany
misconceived
giddy
lamebrained
precipitate
jerky
unheeding
tomfool
risible
laughable
doltish
inconsiderate
chowderheaded
dotish
glaikit
barmy
fanciful
fantastical
extravagant
unwarranted
erroneous
regardless
fallacious
unfounded
unreal
neglectful
mistaken
futile
lamebrain
remiss
cuckoo
brash
indelicate
confused
erring
errant
dim
derisible
undiscerning
unreflective
screwy
loopy
gormless
softheaded
absent-minded
imbecile
feebleminded
unwary
shortsighted
imperceptive
clueless
madcap
unpractical
infeasible
bizarre
unconsidered
unreasoned
meaningless
idiotical
nonrational
fruitless
unfeasible
impossible
looney
unusable
kookie
whacky
lunkheaded
cockeyed
bubbleheaded
nonviable
featherheaded
deluded
improbable
screwball
ignorant
nonpractical
balmy
unrealizable
sappy
fool
unviable
nonfunctional
vacuous
inattentive
irreflective
untimely
improper
wrong
batty
unconcerned
non-viable
unearthly
far-fetched
apathetic
cockamamy
weak-minded
blind
unpolitic
unsagacious
slapdash
listless
nerdy
weak
featherbrained
halfwitted
brain-dead
simple
indifferent
headlong
feather-brained
maladroit
potty
impetuous
tearaway
poor
off-the-wall
bad
obtuse
thick
aberrant
unattainable
unserviceable
dense
unsuitable
unadvisable
deaf
unobservant
ditsy
hot-headed
slipshod
inadvertent
useless
dull-witted
slow
knuckleheaded
dorky
simple-minded
unsmart
vapid
dopy
disadvantageous
oblivious
inopportune
damaging
prejudicial
cockamamie
harmful
detrimental
unwitting
graceless
inoperable
cretinous
empty-headed
divvy
slow-witted
puerile
boneheaded
blockheaded
chuckleheaded
pinheaded
dof
fat-headed
muttonheaded
dappy
scatty
dunderheaded
otherworldly
badly planned
chimerical
inefficacious
unsensible
not recommended
unadvised
unrecommended
speculative
abstract
theoretical
no-go
unbusinesslike
ivory-tower
won't fly
not sensible
outrageous
squirrelly
idiotish
very stupid
thick-witted
smooth-brained
smoothbrained
dull
misplaced
lacking foresight
uncreative
myopic
unimaginative
short-term
near-sighted
uncalled for
stray
off course
straying
undeveloped
poorly planned
not thought through
unformed
sophomoric
unplanned
not fully developed
underdeveloped
outlandish
eccentric
inapplicable
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Clumsy or awkward in nature
graceless
awkward
clumsy
gauche
maladroit
gawky
ungainly
unsophisticated
inelegant
bumbling
uncoordinated
blundering
butterfingered
clunky
gawkish
klutzy
lumbering
gangling
handless
inept
inexperienced
unco
unhandy
heavy-handed
two left feet
cack-handed
ham-fisted
ham-handed
left-handed
ungraceful
bungling
inexpert
unskilful
all thumbs
oafish
unskillful
incompetent
clodhopping
all fingers and thumbs
unpolished
ponderous
stumbling
like a bull in a china shop
stiff
clownish
unwieldy
lubberly
wooden
botched
coarse
uncouth
amateurish
unrefined
crude
cloddish
stilted
lumpish
cumbersome
loutish
rustic
shambling
unadept
bovine
rough
heavy-footed
rough-hewn
with two left feet
unskilled
undexterous
rude
artless
unworldly
floundering
useless
uneasy
butterfingers
elephantine
unfit
uncomfortable
careless
hulking
shy
inefficient
fumbling
green
rustical
laborious
socially awkward
having two left feet
having two left hands
raw
flat-footed
indelicate
not agile
all thumbs
ill-bred
lumpy
unsteady
ambilevous
slouching
foolish
muddled
fumbly
rough-and-tumble
crass
coltish
mutton-fisted
slow
stolid
clunking
skill-less
out of your depth
slow-moving
uncultured
uncultivated
nervous
bashful
nervy
gangly
splay
socially unsure
sheepish
bulky
geeky
uneducated
callow
heavy
fumbled
embarrassed
nerdy
blunderous
untalented
labored
US
laboured
UK
ill-mannered
socially lacking
self-conscious
socially anxious
lacking in social graces
ill at ease
socially incompetent
socially inept
lacking in social grace
accident-prone
untrained
unqualified
amateur
unprofessional
incapable
unworkmanlike
unproficient
unpractised
cowboy
inadequate
unequipped
unfitted
inapt
unable
nonprofessional
ineffectual
dilettante
dilettantish
jackleg
ineffective
hopeless
uninitiated
unpracticed
unreliable
not up to scratch
disqualified
incapacitated
not equal to
not up to
not cut out for
botching
unfacile
unproductive
unsuccessful
faltering
claudicant
limping
uneven
halting
hobbling
unschooled
untaught
manual
unaccomplished
unversed
menial
labouring
UK
not cut out
impotent
incapable of
ill-equipped
unqualified for
untrained for
unprepared
incompetent at
unable to do something
out of one's element
can't make the grade
undeveloped
laboring
US
inproficient
blue-collar
inferior
substandard
pathetic
deficient
wanting
unsuitable
insufficient
lacking
ineligible
unapt
undependable
helpless
unadapted
farcical
no good
a dead loss
not good enough
lacking ability
bush-league
not much cop
unable to do something for toffee
out to lunch
not up to snuff
not up to it
less capable
not have it
leaving much to be desired
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An unlucky person who has fallen into bad circumstances
wretch
weakling
loser
underdog
lame duck
hard-luck girl
hard-luck guy
lost sheep
lost soul
sad sack
fallen angel
schlemiel
bungler
blunderer
stray
mess
ame damnee
“He was merely an
unfortunate
driven by fate to commit crimes.”
Noun
▲
An unfortunate or unhappy person
wretch
languisher
loser
victim
sufferer
poor bastard
poor soul
poor thing
miserable creature
poor devil
sad case
poor beggar
poor unfortunate
poor bunny
poor creature
Noun
▲
Too bad (for you)
tough titty
sorry
tough break
unfortunate for you
hard cheese
tough cookies
tough luck
tough titties
tough toodles
tough tuchus
Noun
▲
A generic label for a random person
devil
person
individual
soul
man
creature
character
guy
being
human
sort
customer
body
personage
thing
cookie
mortal
bod
party
life
specimen
head
baby
wight
face
cooky
fellow
stiff
slob
bird
scout
duck
fish
egg
wretch
beggar
human being
woman
dude
chap
type
bloke
bunny
geezer
hombre
fella
cove
dog
gent
boy
gal
figure
girl
living soul
critter
son of man
dame
somebody
punter
lad
brat
kid
digger
earthling
cat
oke
admi
ou
one
someone
personality
persona
identity
joker
unit
youth
oom
gentleman
animal
hominid
naked ape
male
kind
breed
homo sapiens
Homo sapien
higher animal
living person
person concerned
part
spirit
individuality
chappie
joe
jack
anybody
codger
galoot
boykie
carl
old man
buck
bodach
brother
son
Mr.
bozo
laddie
grandfather
father
sir
he
buddy
john
young man
adult male
schoolboy
John Doe
John Q. Public
young fellow
skate
mister
swain
older man
lout
oaf
runt
uncle
papa
bud
chum
feller
half-pint
nephew
elderly man
husband
him
mother's son
shaver
stripling
nipper
youngster
juvenile
teenager
tad
child
boyo
callant
adolescent
junior
boychik
boychick
sonny
shaveling
whippersnapper
urchin
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