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onneton — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hapless adj Unlucky, especially in a way that invites pity or mild amusement.
  • infelicitous adj Unhappy or unfortunate.
  • shabby adjective Worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.
  • smelly adjective Having a strong, unpleasant odor.
  • unfortunate adj Having bad luck; suffering misfortune.
  • unhappy adj Feeling or showing sadness.
  • useless adjective Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.
  • wretched adj Extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.

Senses

onneton is used for these senses in English:

  • hapless Very unlucky; ill-fated.
  • infelicitous Unhappy or unfortunate.
  • infelicitous Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.
  • shabby Of a person, their behaviour, etc.: despicable, mean; also, not generous; stingy, tight-fisted.
  • smelly (figuratively, computing, slang, in extreme programming) Having signs that suggest a design problem; having a code smell.
  • unfortunate Not favored by fortune.
  • unfortunate Marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune.
  • unhappy Not happy; sad.

infelicitous — full definition

  1. adj Unhappy or unfortunate.
  2. adj Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.
  3. adj Of a sentence or utterance: not semantically and pragmatically coherent.

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