1. (

• unlucky ,
• luckless

) having or bringing misfortune; "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date" ;

2. (

• doomed ,
• ill-fated ,
• ill-omened ,
• ill-starred ,
• unlucky

) marked by or promising bad fortune; "their business venture was doomed from the start"; "an ill-fated business venture"; "an ill-starred romance"; "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott ;