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misfortunate

Misfortunate (adj) means having suffered misfortune; pitiable or habitually unfortunate.

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Having suffered misfortune; pitiable or habitually unfortunate.
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Etymology

From misfortune + -ate (adjective-forming suffix) or mis- + fortunate.

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"misfortunate" (adj) means having suffered misfortune; pitiable or habitually unfortunate.

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