Meaning & Definition of Unlucky in English
English⟶
Unlucky
/ənləki/
adjective
1. Having or bringing misfortune
- "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date"
synonym:
- unlucky,
- luckless
2. Marked by or promising bad fortune
- "Their business venture was doomed from the start"
- "An ill-fated business venture"
- "An ill-starred romance"
- "The unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- w.h.prescott
synonym:
- doomed,
- ill-fated,
- ill-omened,
- ill-starred,
- unlucky
Examples of using
Is it true that Japanese think four is an unlucky number?
Is it true that Japanese think the number four is unlucky?
I'm unlucky.