misfortunate
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| misfortunate | |
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| deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life" [syn: hapless] |
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Misfortunate
Mis*for"tu*nate\ (?; 135), a. Producing misfortune. [Obs.]
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