unlucky

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Unlucky Definition & Meaning

1. Unfortunate or having bad luck.

Example: It was unlucky that it rained on the day of the outdoor concert.

2. Marked by or causing misfortune.

Example: It was an unlucky day for the team as they lost the game and two players got injured.

3. Not favored by chance or fortune.

Example: The unlucky gambler lost all his money in the casino.

4. Having a tendency to experience bad luck.

Example: He always seems to be unlucky when it comes to finding a parking spot.

5. Cursed or jinxed.

Example: The team believed they were unlucky because they had not won a championship in over a decade.

Examples of the word unlucky used in sentences.

  • It was just unlucky that her phone battery died during the most important call of her life.
  • It was unlucky that it rained on the day of the picnic.
  • He was unlucky to lose his wallet on his way to work.
  • She was unlucky not to win the lottery despite buying a ticket every week.
  • I am unlucky because I missed the bus this morning.
  • The poor student studied hard for the exam but still failed, that was really unlucky.
  • Sarah missed her flight due to heavy traffic, she was very unlucky because she had to attend an important meeting.
  • We went for a picnic, but all the food got spoiled due to the sudden rain. We were so unlucky.
  • I forgot my umbrella at home, and now it's raining outside. How unlucky!
  • Jack fell off his bike and broke his arm just before the big race. He was really unlucky.
  • The weather forecast predicts an unlucky weekend with heavy rain and thunderstorms.
  • He had an unlucky streak in his career where he lost three major projects in a row.
  • I feel unlucky because I missed the bus and now I'll be late for the meeting.
  • My friend was unlucky enough to lose her wallet on the first day of her vacation.
  • It seems that this restaurant is unlucky for me as I always end up getting bad service.
  • The team lost the game due to an unlucky goal scored in the last minute of play.
  • He was unlucky enough to lose his wallet on the day of his big interview.
  • We were unlucky with the weather and our entire beach day was rained out.
  • She was feeling unlucky in love until she met her current partner at a coffee shop.
  • Despite her hard work, she was unlucky and didn't get the job she applied for.
  • The rainy weather ruined their plans to go on a hike, a streak of unlucky weather that seemed to follow them wherever they went.
  • Although he's a talented player, he had an unlucky streak during the game, missing several shots that would have otherwise earned his team a victory.
  • Despite her hard work and preparation, she was unlucky not to land the job she had been dreaming of for months.
  • She was unlucky enough to witness a car accident on her way home from work, leaving her shaken and distraught for hours afterwards.
  • As if the global pandemic wasn't enough, he was also unlucky to suffer a knee injury that delayed his plans to start a new career.
  • Despite being a skilled athlete, his career was cut short due to an unlucky injury.
  • I missed the train by mere seconds, what an unlucky start to my day.
  • The weather was so unpredictable that we had an unlucky day at the beach.
  • She was unlucky enough to be caught in a traffic jam during rush hour.
  • He bought a lottery ticket every week for years but remained unlucky and never won a single penny.
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