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unˈfortunateness (un-1 12 and 5 b.)
1561T. Hoby tr. Castiglione's Courtyer iv. (1577) X ij b, Although it putteth them in afflictions, daungers, trauels, and..unfortunatenesse. 1608T. Morton Preamb. Encounter 123 The vnfortunatenesse of this his declamatorie calumniation. 1654Gayton Pleas. Notes ii. xxv. 285 O the unfortunatenesse of this adventure! 1697Collier Ess. Mor. Subj. i. 205 To play upon the Indigence..of another; and take an advantage from the Unfortunateness of his Condition. 1867Bp. Wilberforce Let. in Life (1882) III. 217, I cannot agree as to the unfortunateness of the language. |