Definition of unfortunates

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • unfortunates is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • unfortunates is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • unfortunates is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of unfortunates


  • not auspicious; boding ill (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. inauspicious
  • a person who suffers misfortune (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. unfortunate person
  • not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an unfortunate turn of events
    2. an unfortunate decision
    3. unfortunate investments
    4. an unfortunate night for all concerned
  • unsuitable or regrettable (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an unfortunate choice of words
    2. an unfortunate speech

See definition of unfortunates in Merriam Webster