unglücklich — meaning in English
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English meaning
- infelicitous adj Not lucky; causing sadness or trouble.
- unfortunate adj Having bad luck; suffering misfortune.
- unhappy adj Feeling or showing sadness.
- unlucky adjective Having or bringing bad luck.
Senses
unglücklich is used for these senses in English:
- ill-fated unlucky; doomed.
- infelicitous Unhappy or unfortunate.
- infelicitous Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.
- unhappy Not happy; sad.
- unlucky Unfortunate, marked by misfortune.
infelicitous — full definition
- adj Not lucky; causing sadness or trouble.
- adj Badly chosen or clumsy in the way something is said or done.
- adj (linguistics) Describes a sentence whose meaning does not fit naturally with its context.
unfortunate — full definition
- adj Having bad luck; suffering misfortune.
- adj Regrettable or unsuitable.
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