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Unfortunate vs Misadventured - What's the difference?

unfortunate | misadventured |

As adjectives the difference between unfortunate and misadventured

is that unfortunate is not favored by fortune while misadventured is unfortunate.

As a noun unfortunate

is an unlucky person.

unfortunate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not favored by fortune
  • marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune
  • Synonyms

    * (not favored by fortune) unsuccessful * (accompanied by or resulting in misfortune) unlucky

    Antonyms

    * (not favored by fortune) fortunate * (accompanied by or resulting in misfortune) fortunate, lucky

    See also

    * deplorable * regrettable * infelicitous * unsuitable

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An unlucky person.
  • misadventured

    English

    Alternative forms

    * misadventur'd

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) unfortunate
  • (Webster 1913)