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unfortunate

English

Etymology

un- +? fortunate

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?f??tj?n?t/, /?n?f??t???n?t/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?n?f??t???n?t/
  • Hyphenation: un?for?tu?nate

Adjective

unfortunate (comparative more unfortunate, superlative most unfortunate)

  1. not favored by fortune
    Synonym: unsuccessful
    Antonym: fortunate
  2. marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune
    Synonym: unlucky
    Antonyms: fortunate, lucky

Translations

Derived terms

  • unfortunately

See also

  • deplorable
  • regrettable
  • infelicitous
  • unsuitable

Noun

unfortunate (plural unfortunates)

  1. An unlucky person; one who has fallen into bad circumstances.

Translations

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depressed

English

Etymology

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

  • (US, UK) IPA(key): /d??p??st/

Verb

depressed

  1. simple past tense and past participle of depress

Adjective

depressed (comparative more depressed, superlative most depressed)

  1. unhappy; despondent
    1. Suffering from clinical depression.
  2. Suffering damaging effects of economic recession.

Synonyms

  • despondent
  • emo (informal, sometimes pejorative)
  • gloomy
  • melancholy
  • miserable
  • sad
  • unhappy

Antonyms

  • cheerful

Derived terms

  • depressedly
  • depressedness

Translations

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  • what depression feels like
  • what depression looks like
  • what depression does to the brain
  • what depression do i have
  • what depression looks like meme
  • what depression do i have quiz
  • what depression feels like quotes
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