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misfortune
nounmasculineformaluncommon/ĩfuɾˈtuɲu/in·for·tu·nio
Definition
1Bad luck or an unfortunate event.
Usage examples
“Losing his job was a great misfortune.”
“She bore her misfortunes with dignity.”
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Common combinations
suffer a misfortunestroke of misfortune