Synonyms and related words :
badly off, depressed, dire, donsie, doomful, evil-starred, fatal, fortuneless, funest, hapless, ill off, ill-starred, in adverse circumstances, inauspicious, luckless, ominous, out of luck, planet-struck, sad, short of luck, star-crossed, unblessed, underprivileged, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, unprosperous