What does UNFORTUNATE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ənˈfɔrtʃənət/
- Letters
- 11
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 18
- How common
- Common
Meaning
adjective
- not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune“an unfortunate turn of events”
- not auspicious; boding ill
- unsuitable or regrettable“an unfortunate choice of words”
noun
- a person who suffers misfortune
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
unfortunates15
Anagrams of UNFORTUNATE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside UNFORTUNATE
286 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is UNFORTUNATE a valid word in word games?
UNFORTUNATE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is UNFORTUNATE worth?
UNFORTUNATE is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from UNFORTUNATE?
286 other words, including TO, OF, FOR and ON.