MISFORTUNE
Scrabble letter values: M3I1S1F4O1R1T1U1N1E1 = 15
Definition
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event. — synonyms: bad_luck
- noun an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes. — synonyms: bad_luck, tough_luck, ill_luck
Examples
- “It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training. - Ulysses S. Grant”
- “She had to come to terms with a number of misfortunes.”