(unluckier, unluckiest)
1.
If someone is ~, they have bad luck.
Owen was ~ not to score on two occasions...
Others were ~ victims of falling debris.
= unfortunate
? lucky
ADJ: oft ADJ to-inf
2.
You can use ~ to describe unpleasant things which happen to someone, especially when you feel that the person does not deserve them.
...Argentina’s ~ defeat by Ireland.
? lucky
ADJ
3.
Unlucky is used to describe something that is thought to cause bad luck.
Some people think it is ~ to look at a new moon through glass.
? lucky
ADJ