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Synonyms for bad luck
bad luck
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bad lucknoun
Synonyms:
tough luck, hard luckAntonyms:
good luckbad lucknoun
Misfortune.
Synonyms:
tough luck, hard luckAntonyms:
good luck
Princeton's WordNet
misfortune, bad luck, tough luck, ill lucknoun
an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
Synonyms:
mishap, misfortune, tough luck, ill luck, mischanceAntonyms:
luckiness, good fortune, good luckbad luck, mischance, mishapnoun
an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
"if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all"
Synonyms:
misadventure, mishap, misfortune, tough luck, ill luck, mischanceAntonyms:
luckiness, good fortune, good luckmisfortune, bad lucknoun
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
Synonyms:
mishap, misfortune, tough luck, ill luck, mischanceAntonyms:
good luck, good fortune, luckiness
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #31190 | misfortune | |
| #43262 | mishap | |
| #81876 | misadventure | |
| #246182 | mischance |
How to use bad luck in a sentence?
We had no idea who these boys were, we just had the bad luck to be in the same row and we didn’t do anything. All I will say is that the crew were really provocative and stirred things up.
I think that it was bad luck, no? You cannot do this, but of course I think that Novak never, never wants to hit the line umpire.
When one member of the team got injured, it started a chain of bad luck as the others were left really shaken and then they just panicked, ...One girl got injured, then one girl fell off bars and then you couldn't stop the mistakes.
If it wasn't for bad luck, I'd have no luck at all
It is bad luck to be superstitious.
Translations for bad luck
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- حظ سيءArabic
- mala sortCatalan, Valencian
- smůlaCzech
- uheldDanish
- Unglück, PechGerman
- κακοτυχίαGreek
- malbonŝancoEsperanto
- mala suerteSpanish
- بدشانسیPersian
- huono tuuriFinnish
- malchanceFrench
- mì-àdhScottish Gaelic
- lag-haghyrtManx
- खराब किस्मतHindi
- nasib burukIndonesian
- óhamingja, ógæfaIcelandic
- jella, sfortuna, iella, malasorte, sfigaItalian
- 不運Japanese
- 불운Korean
- adversa, res adversae, fortuna mala, res malaLatin
- pech, ongelukDutch
- uheld, uflaksNorwegian
- pechPolish
- azarPortuguese
- ghinion, nenorocRomanian
- неудача, несчастье, невезениеRussian
- zlostrećaSerbo-Croatian
- oturSwedish
- mifätVolapük
- 厄運Chinese
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