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bad luck ThesaurusNoun | 1. | bad luck - an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomesill luck, tough luck, misfortunecircumstances, luck, destiny, fate, fortune, lot, portion - your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"weakness - the condition of being financially weak; "the weakness of the dollar against the yen"adversity, hard knocks, hardship - a state of misfortune or affliction; "debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"; "a life of hardship"gutter, sewer, toilet - misfortune resulting in lost effort or money; "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet"hard cheese - bad luckgood fortune, good luck, luckiness - an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes | | 2. | bad luck - an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate; "if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all"mischance, mishapfortune, hazard, luck, chance - an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance" | | 3. | bad luck - unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate eventmisfortunetrouble - an event causing distress or pain; "what is the trouble?"; "heart trouble"pity, shame - an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"misadventure, mischance, mishap - an instance of misfortunecalamity, catastrophe, tragedy, disaster, cataclysm - an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"adversity - a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event; "a period marked by adversities"hardship - something that causes or entails suffering; "I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women"- James Boswell; "the many hardships of frontier life"knock - a bad experience; "the school of hard knocks" | Translationsguignemalchancepoisseguaiosfortunabad luck
bad luck1. Literally, an instance or period of misfortune. I had bad luck this year, first losing my job and then being divorced by my wife.2. Said as an expression of condolences to a person who suffered or is suffering a misfortune. A: "They decided to hire someone else for the position." B: "Aw, I'm sorry to hear that. Bad luck, man."See also: bad, luckbad lucksee under run of luck. See also: bad, lucktough/bad ˈluck (informal) 1 (British English) used to show sympathy for something unfortunate that has happened to somebody: ‘I failed by one point.’ ‘That’s tough luck.’ 2 (also tough) (also tough ˈshit, tough ˈtitty taboo, slang) (ironic) used to show that you do not feel sorry for somebody who has a problem: ‘If you take the car, I won’t be able to go out.’ ‘Tough luck!’ ♢ If you don’t like the idea, tough. You should have said something earlier.See also: bad, luck, toughEncyclopediaSeeLuckbad luck
Synonyms for bad lucknoun an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomesSynonyms- ill luck
- tough luck
- misfortune
Related Words- circumstances
- luck
- destiny
- fate
- fortune
- lot
- portion
- weakness
- adversity
- hard knocks
- hardship
- gutter
- sewer
- toilet
- hard cheese
Antonyms- good fortune
- good luck
- luckiness
noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunateSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate eventSynonymsRelated Words- trouble
- pity
- shame
- misadventure
- mischance
- mishap
- calamity
- catastrophe
- tragedy
- disaster
- cataclysm
- adversity
- hardship
- knock
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