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un·lucky Listen to audio/ˌʌnˈlʌki/ adjective
un·luck·i·er; un·luck·i·est
[also more unlucky; most unlucky] 1 : having bad luck
She was unlucky enough to get a flat tire on the way to her job interview. He's been unlucky in love. [=he has had a series of bad romantic relationships]
2 : causing bad luck
Some people think that 13 is an unlucky number. He thinks it's unlucky to have a black cat cross your path.
3 : resulting from bad luck
an unlucky accident

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