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Noun
An instance of bad luck
The condition or fact of suffering or anguish
The, usually unfortunate, way of the world
A tragic event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress
Adjective
Predisposed to having, or characterized by, bad luck
Interjection
Used to express acknowledgment of someone's misfortune
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Noun
▲
An instance of bad luck
misfortune
tragedy
setback
blow
mischance
unluckiness
ill luck
bad luck
ill fortune
bad break
rotten luck
tough luck
raw deal
tough break
adversity
hardship
catastrophe
calamity
trouble
reverse
misadventure
mishap
tribulation
cataclysm
trial
failure
debacle
harm
accident
misery
disadvantage
inconvenience
loss
unpleasantness
bad news
affliction
burden
disappointment
worry
nuisance
contretemps
cross
anxiety
annoyance
visitation
casualty
unluck
crunch
haplessness
infelicity
dole
discomfort
untowardness
unfortunateness
disaster
mishappening
ill
difficulty
problem
woe
sorrow
bummer
issue
knock
whammy
hard time
devil's own luck
rotten break
hard cheese
evil chance
skid row
reverse of fortune
bad trot
stroke of bad luck
evil fortune
doom
wretchedness
struggle
detriment
damage
commotion
tumult
hitch
hassle
bother
snag
boo-boo
straits
ill-treatment
hot water
hurt
travail
persecution
disbenefit
dire straits
more ❯
“If we have fallen short in our worldly expectations, we attribute the outcome to some stroke of
hard luck
.”
Noun
▲
The condition or fact of suffering or anguish
pain
suffering
agony
affliction
adversity
anguish
hardship
misfortune
torture
difficulty
grief
misery
torment
discomfort
distress
sorrow
woe
dolor
hard times
harsh conditions
bad break
ill fortune
inconvenience
ordeal
rotten luck
tragedy
vexation
painfulness
persecution
trouble
tribulation
burden
trial
hassle
problem
travail
labor
US
labour
UK
vicissitude
uphill battle
blow
stress
struggle
toil
drudgery
test
calamity
crisis
exertion
catastrophe
wretchedness
disaster
rigor
US
hardness
asperity
strain
rigour
UK
load
grind
bother
dire straits
drain
encumbrance
battle
setback
shock
millstone
upset
misadventure
weight
trauma
oppression
heartache
worry
need
nightmare
bummer
difficult task
hazard
tall order
uphill struggle
tough grind
tough assignment
accident
cross
contretemps
danger
mischance
travails
buffet
tough luck
hard knocks
trials and tribulations
deep water
effort
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
unhappiness
anxiety
slog
straits
long haul
hard work
jar
jolt
challenge
strife
conflict
austerity
privation
destitution
want
grievance
penury
deprivation
neediness
impecuniousness
impecuniosity
beggary
poverty
trials
ruin
ruination
injury
lack
curse
peril
quandary
predicament
trough
fatigue
dilemma
plight
frustration
humble beginnings
tough break
bad patch
Herculean task
rainy day
financial distress
quagmire
extremity
pickle
emergency
knot
impasse
muddle
exigency
barricade
discouragement
stew
sweat
scrape
crux
deadlock
strait
mess
depression
embarrassment
harassment
a spot
a stew
a hole
a fix
a jam
dead end
hot water
a scrape
a pickle
pushing poop uphill
rough seas
up poop creak without a paddle
mishap
reverse
heartbreak
reversal
hell
ill
jam
dolour
crunch
drag
clutch
downer
poison
knock
hurting
issue
nakba
jinx
skids
ill-luck
pain in the backside
hell on earth
pain in the rear
evil eye
the worst
can of worms
pain in the neck
stroke of ill luck
bad luck
stroke of bad luck
pain in the bum
kiss of death
tough situation
ill luck
reversal of fortune
ill-fortune
more ❯
Noun
▲
The, usually unfortunate, way of the world
life
way of the world
bad luck
way the cookie crumbles
way things go
hand one is dealt
luck
bad fortune
chance
destiny
ill fortune
ill luck
karma
kismet
misfortune
raw deal
rotten break
rotten luck
tough break
tough luck
unluckiness
hard cheese
human condition
school of hard knocks
times we live in
usual state of affairs
way of it
bad break
rotten hand
short end of the stick
drag
bummer
Noun
▲
A tragic event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress
disaster
catastrophe
calamity
tragedy
cataclysm
adversity
misfortune
mishap
ruin
accident
trouble
apocalypse
blow
debacle
ruination
setback
affliction
contretemps
difficulty
holocaust
problem
reversal
reverse
tribulation
woe
bale
blight
buffet
casualty
emergency
exigency
misadventure
mischance
shock
bane
distress
hazard
mishanter
stroke
undoing
abyss
collapse
crash
depression
fall
farce
flood
grief
harm
slip
upset
heavy blow
reverse of fortune
bad luck
stroke of ill luck
act of God
fell stroke
bad news
ill luck
hot water
rough situation
the worst
hell in a handbasket
trial
hardship
failure
misery
bummer
burden
destruction
scourge
stroke of bad luck
pain
sorrow
curse
disappointment
knock
ill
crisis
torment
drag
vicissitude
whammy
devastation
ordeal
downer
travail
car crash
suffering
hassle
hitch
downfall
fiasco
plague
tough luck
wreck
cross
ill fortune
loss
havoc
bad break
infelicity
crunch
annoyance
upheaval
doom
cross to bear
torture
injury
meltdown
worry
nightmare
hurt
waterloo
lapse
unfortunate incident
trauma
issue
dire straits
evil
snag
destitution
wretchedness
discomfort
inconvenience
straits
infliction
headache
detriment
hard times
disadvantage
defeat
rigor
US
rotten luck
travails
end of the world
blunder
bad experience
ill-fortune
reversal of fortune
mistake
check
curtains
nuisance
perdition
rigour
UK
doomsday
hard knocks
agony
struggle
unpleasantness
Armageddon
mishappening
tragic state of affairs
heartbreak
vexation
privation
holy mess
unholy mess
breakdown
letdown
evil fortune
grievance
day of reckoning
bad trip
jam
albatross
bitter pill
nuclear holocaust
pestilence
visitation
rout
damage
bad day
disturbance
armageddon
horror
bad thing
frustration
skid row
load
bother
nakba
pest
collision
evil chance
jolt
non-success
heartache
desolation
tumult
nemesis
comedown
irritation
sadness
pileup
poverty
smash
stress
unfortunate occurrence
hell
poison
want
persecution
Judgment Day
need
difficulties
austerity
body blow
fender-bender
penury
deprivation
asperity
hardness
danger
beggary
bad scene
pickle
pinch
end times
lack
kick in the teeth
scrape
sad event
bad fortune
throe
unhappy situation
unpleasant situation
bum trip
complication
ill-luck
trials and tribulations
tough break
big trouble
unpleasant experience
severe test
can of worms
hard time
dreadful thing
awful thing
terrible thing
punishment
extinction
disintegration
decay
retribution
worst
desperation
cost
vengeance
penalty
double trouble
tragic event
convulsion
mess
error
failing
befalling
miscalculation
flounder
discouragement
faux pas
mischanter
commotion
big mess
lack of success
sordidness
jar
indigence
hold-up
drama
ill chance
unhappiness
unluckiness
Gehenna
murder
boo-boo
ill-treatment
total
smashup
devastating blow
humiliation
lot
dolor
blue ruin
millstone
down
dud
impoverishment
uphill
predicament
disbenefit
one in the eye
gauntlet
crucible
horror story
menace
bath
anguish
malaise
Apocalypse
ragnarok
stack-up
crack-up
wrack-up
repulse
test
cancer
turnabout
vanquishment
conquering
thorn in the flesh
trying time
canker
excruciation
rear-ender
awkward moment
rack
strait
ill wind
ticklish spot
bombshell
surprise
grievous blow
death
brutality
cruelty
mischief
act of cruelty
bête noire
despair
bête noir
fatal attraction
thunderbolt
serious accident
Final Judgment
evildoing
disgruntlement
devastavit
depredation
unfortunate experience
nightmare experience
ills
evil star
evil dispensation
frowns of fortune
mutual assured destruction
World War III
let-down
judgement day
dolour
oppression
clutch
hurting
jinx
skids
neediness
unfortunate circumstance
impecuniousness
impecuniosity
trials
dystopia
anxiety
rude awakening
knock-back
source of distress
toil
peril
labor
US
drudgery
labour
UK
harsh conditions
trough
fatigue
deep water
calamitous situation
unfortunate event
unlucky circumstance
hell on earth
pain in the rear
tough situation
pain in the backside
evil eye
pain in the neck
pain in the bum
kiss of death
bolt from the blue
bolt out of the blue
Ragnarok
eschaton
unluck
dole
bad patch
financial distress
uphill battle
humble beginnings
Herculean task
rainy day
depressing experience
rotten hand
misfortunate event
raw deal
shame
bad trot
crime
sin
disgrace
unpleasant drug experience
crying shame
cause for regret
cause for disappointment
sad thing
pity
source of regret
sad situation
unfortunate thing
prang
smash-up
road traffic accident
car accident
multiple collision
traffic accident
RTA
pile-up
road accident
multiple crash
strain
weight
encumbrance
pressure
drain
liability
hindrance
concern
disquiet
glitch
tension
delay
imposition
impediment
challenge
obstacle
hiccup
obstruction
tax
task
obligation
ball and chain
thorn in one's side
bit of trouble
difficult task
demand
fire
grind
care
responsibility
gantlet
calvary
onus
duty
barrier
cumber
battle
demands
holdup
double whammy
shackle
deadweight
exertion
chain
heat
trammel
urgency
passion
stumbling block
living hell
piece of bad luck
nervous tension
episode
uphill struggle
tough grind
tall order
hard work
tough assignment
painful experience
disease
agitation
condition
crux
plight
wronging
endeavor
US
effort
endeavour
UK
yoke
painfulness
aggravation
angst
crucifixion
martyrdom
hard knock
slog
purgatory
long haul
rebuff
regression
slowdown
backset
regress
foil
bottom
duress
strife
end
burdens
exertions
drawback
conflict
flip-flop
unfortunate development
about-face
drawing board
whole new ballgame
baptism of fire
pressure of work
pressure cooker
demandingness
impasse
hurdle
overthrow
holdback
handicap
chore
embarrassment
labefaction
debt
crimp
inefficacy
monkey on back
nervousness
tenseness
killer
beast
bear
block
cramp
bafflement
inclemency
intolerance
obduracy
roughness
hard row to hoe
hard mountain to climb
job
performance
catch-22
hang-up
difficult time
trip
destroyer
stumble
fault
spanner in the works
fly in the ointment
monkey wrench
unseating
overturn
loss of power
Waterloo
annihilation
toppling
restlessness
disquietude
dread
trepidation
logistical challenge
logistical complication
logistical issue
logistical hurdle
logistical problem
logistical hiccup
expectancy
overextension
misgiving
fear
distention
intensity
impatience
mistrust
flutter
apprehensiveness
alarm
fearfulness
charge
blame
accountability
dead weight
unwanted responsibility
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Predisposed to having, or characterized by, bad luck
unlucky
unfortunate
hapless
luckless
unhappy
jinxed
snakebitten
snakebit
ill-fated
ill-starred
star-crossed
doomed
cursed
ill-omened
wretched
miserable
hopeless
forlorn
disastrous
blighted
misfortunate
out of luck
inauspicious
unpropitious
ruined
woeful
stricken
infelicitous
sad sack
fateful
afflicted
catastrophic
troubled
disadvantaged
ominous
calamitous
disadvantageous
adverse
unpromising
foredoomed
bedevilled
UK
bedeviled
US
condemned
behind the eightball
hexed
jonah
loser
down on luck
woebegone
voodooed
poor fish
untoward
destroyed
poor
pitiful
desperate
forsaken
desolate
unprosperous
destitute
broken
abject
awkward
pathetic
shattered
in a bad way
unsuccessful
pitiable
pained
burdened
worthless
ruinous
unfavourable
UK
unfavorable
US
dire
cataclysmic
tragic
terrible
awful
devastating
lamentable
fatal
dreadful
destructive
untimely
inopportune
regrettable
harmful
detrimental
cataclysmal
damning
black
direful
deplorable
grievous
bad
deadly
baleful
ill-boding
under a curse
disaster-prone
accident-prone
anathematized
fey
heartbreaking
heartrending
appalling
accursed
injurious
gloomy
discouraging
shocking
lethal
bleak
mortal
unwelcome
lost
bodeful
sinistrous
baneful
bewitched
tough
undone
disheartening
tragical
done for
damaging
fated
doomful
deleterious
being a dead duck
having received the kiss of death
having a bad break
having tough luck
behind eight ball
having hard luck
distressing
unadvantageous
uninviting
infernal
bringing bad luck
hostile
foreboding
horrendous
catastrophal
shattering
distressful
hard
inimical
frightful
crippling
portentous
doubtful
crushing
gruesome
off-putting
unhopeful
dubious
deathly
grim
harrowing
rueful
piteous
sorry
done
kaput
kaputt
rekt
shagged
arsed
screwed
Donald Ducked
wrecked
excommunicate
unsanctified
excommunicated
unbecoming
ill-chosen
unsuitable
inappropriate
ravaging
annihilatory
horrible
dark
devastative
abortive
sinister
more ❯
“This is a woman who came out of the kind of
hard luck
story that she handles so well, and built an enormous media empire.”
Interjection
▲
Used to express acknowledgment of someone's misfortune
commiserations
sorry
better luck next time
bad luck
never mind
I'm sorry to hear that
hard cheese
tough noogies
tough luck
tough break
hard lines
stiff cheddar
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