Unlucky Definition
unlucky
adjective
- having or bringing misfortune; "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date"
- 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
"Unlucky" in song lyrics
See how unlucky is used in real songs:
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"Italy: third time unlucky"
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Words that rhyme with unlucky
Usage tips for "unlucky"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "unlucky" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for unlucky to find words that pair well.