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Meaning of "unluckily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNLUCKILY

unluckily  [ʌnˈlʌkɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNLUCKILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unluckily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNLUCKILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unluckily in the English dictionary

The definition of unluckily in the dictionary is in an unfortunate manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNLUCKILY


cheekily
ˈtʃiːkɪlɪ
cockily
kɒkɪlɪ
gawkily
ˈɡɔːkɪlɪ
huskily
ˈhʌskɪlɪ
jerkily
ˈdʒɜːkɪlɪ
lankily
ˈlæŋkɪlɪ
luckily
ˈlʌkɪlɪ
milkily
ˈmɪlkɪlɪ
muckily
ˈmʌkɪlɪ
pluckily
ˈplʌkɪlɪ
quirkily
ˈkwɜːkɪlɪ
shakily
ˈʃeɪkɪlɪ
silkily
ˈsɪlkɪlɪ
skilly
ˈskɪlɪ
smokily
ˈsməʊkɪlɪ
sneakily
ˈsniːkɪlɪ
spookily
ˈspuːkɪlɪ
sulkily
ˈsʌlkɪlɪ
swankily
ˈswæŋkɪlɪ
techily
ˈtekɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNLUCKILY

unlopped
unlord
unlordly
unlosable
unlost
unlovable
unlove
unloveable
unloved
unloveliness
unlovely
unloverlike
unloving
unlovingly
unlovingness
unluckiness
unlucky
unluxuriant
unluxurious
unlyrical

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNLUCKILY

flakily
friskily
kinkily
pawkily
perkily
pickily
pockily
pokily
rockily
slinkily
snakily
snarkily
spikily
spunkily
stickily
stockily
streakily
tackily
trickily
wackily

Synonyms and antonyms of unluckily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unluckily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNLUCKILY

Find out the translation of unluckily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unluckily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unluckily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不幸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desgraciadamente
570 millions of speakers

English

unluckily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Unluckily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لسوء الحظ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

к несчастью
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unluckily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Unluckily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

malheureusement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak syak lagi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unglücklicherweise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不幸
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불행하게도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unluckily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không may mắn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துரதிர்ஷ்டவசமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनपेक्षितपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ne yazık ki
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sfortunatamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pechowo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

до нещастя
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

din nefericire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ατυχώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ongelukkig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

olyckligtvis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uheldigvis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unluckily

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNLUCKILY»

The term «unluckily» is regularly used and occupies the 107.013 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNLUCKILY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unluckily

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QUOTES WITH «UNLUCKILY»

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Scott Westerfeld
Luckily for writers - and unluckily for history - every scientific idea creates human conflict.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNLUCKILY»

Discover the use of unluckily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unluckily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Poems of Dylan Thomas
Daniel Jones. UNLUCKILY FOR A DEATH Unluckily for a death Waiting with phoenix under The pyre yet to be lighted of my sins and days, And for the woman in shades Saint carved and sensual among the scudding Dead and gone, dedicate ...
Daniel Jones, 2003
2
Jumpstart! Creativity: Games and Activities for Ages 7–14
THE. LUCKILY–UNLUCKILY. GAME. This game develops quick thinking and gives children the opportunity to look at ideas, issues, problems, etc. from at least two viewpoints. It can also be used to create story plots. • Introduce thegame with a ...
Stephen Bowkett, 2007
3
Boys' Life
Unluckily he fell out. Luckily he had a parachute. Unluckily it didn't work. Luckily there was a haystack below him. Unluckily there was a pitchfork in the haystack. Luckily he missed the pitchfork. Unluckily he missed the haystack. — John Hudak  ...
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The Complete Concordance to Shakspere: Being a Verbal Index ...
2 UNLOVED — to love unloved?. . Mid. N.'i Dream, iii. 2 i« often left unloved Antony 4 Cleopatra, ¡H. fi UXLOYlNG-a mtwl unloving father.3 Henry У I. ii. 2 U N LUCK 1 1Л* against the hiaa. Taming of Shrew, iv. 5 Starred moat unluckily ...
Mary Cowden- Clarke, 1870
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Where Have the Old Words Got Me?: Explications of Dylan ...
Unluckily for a death (please turn to Collected Poems, p. 91) he first version of this poem, as sent to Vernon Watkins in May 1939 and published in Life and Letters Today in October 1939, was entitled 'Poem (to Caitlin)'. It was a thoroughgoing ...
Ralph Maud, 2003
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A New Greek and English Lexicon; principally on the plan of ...
Âúoirep.irros, ou, adj. unluckily sent; difficult to be sent, Msch. Ag. 1163. W. Th. cvs, irép-xm. {Avorép^eXos, ov, adj. difficult, or dangerous to pass, a» epith. of a stormy tea, IL ir, 748. met. morose ; peevish ; sulky, Ile». Oper. 720. Auffîrevfléw, S > ...
James Donnegan, 1842
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
UNLOVELY, adj. That cannot excite love. There seems by thi-- word generally more intended than barelv negation. See Unloveliness. * UNLOVING, adj. Unkind; not fond — Wh'ch argn'd thee a most wiloi<in% father. Sbak. * UNLUCKILY, adv.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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Basque-English, English-Basque Dictionary
... unluckily. zorigabeko adj. unhappy, unfortunate. unlucky. zorigabetasun n misfortune, unhappiness, adversity, unluckiness. zorigaitz n misfortune, bad luck, adversity. zorigaitzeko adj. unfortunate, unhappy, misfortunate, unlucky. zorigaitzez ...
Gorka Aulestia, 1992
9
Times of Convergence. Technologies Across Learning Contexts: ...
Unluckily initiators are users that initiate one-mail-threads and monologue threads. It depends on the network which thresholds to use to define the unluckily initiators though it can be found that the initiators receive answers in other threads ...
Pierre Dillenbourg, Marcus Specht, 2008
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Middle English Dictionary
(c) of periods of time: unfortunate, unlucky; also, dangerous, harmful; in ~ time, in an evil time, unluckily; (d) ill-omened; of a symptom: unfavorable; ~ fot, evil foot, bringing bad luck; unluckily; ~ stern, unlucky star; ~ tidinge, bad news; (e) of a ...
Hans Kurath, Robert E. Lewis, 1969

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNLUCKILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unluckily is used in the context of the following news items.
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Make prostitution legal: Women's panel member
"The other alternative is that this may be legalized so that women and girls who unluckily become victims and are forced into prostitution are not harassed by the ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
2
7 struggles of riding Valley Metro
... Valley offers a metro system that can take you from point A to point B. Unluckily enough, however, the long haul in between could cause hours of frustration. «The State Press, Jun 15»
3
Miami Dolphins Unlucky With Brady Punishment
This weak penalty means that the Dolphins will still face Brady twice next season. The Dolphins unluckily do not play the Patriots for the first time until Week 8, ... «PhinPhanatic, May 15»
4
Star Wars Day the wrong way: 'Star Trek's' Tim Russ intentionally …
Both luckily and unluckily for “Star Wars” newbies, Tim Russ from “Star Trek: Voyager” — that other space show everyone is always talking about — is here to ... «Zap2it.com, May 15»
5
Tragic death of cricketers: They were unluckily involved
The death of Ankit Keshri following an on-field collision is the latest instance of a budding cricketer's life cut short. Unfortunately, such tragedies also bring into ... «Mid-Day, Apr 15»
6
(Video) Almeria very unlucky to have this wonder goal disallowed vs …
Unluckily for the Spaniard he strayed offside in the process and the assistant referee put his flag up. Two goals from Luis Suarez, as well as strikes from Lionel ... «caughtoffside, Apr 15»
7
Why you shouldn't take a 'Selfie' in front of a fire
... a selfie as the fire was put out behind him. Unluckily, a jet stream of water struck him as he recorded the scene and his phone received some liquid damage. «KITV Honolulu, Mar 15»
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Watch an empty New Jersey house disintegrate in a massive natural …
Unluckily, 15 firefighters and gas company employees looking for the leak were injured in the blast, two of them critically. "It happened so quickly, the explosion, ... «The Week Magazine, Feb 15»
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Fijians Unlucky: Farina
They were unlucky to come in at half-time a goal down. “Myanmar's goal came out of nothing really dangerous but unluckily Misiwani failed to hold onto simple ... «Fiji Sun Online, Feb 15»
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Liverpool fighting on three fronts as Brendan Rodgers aims to give …
Having gone out of the FA Cup a little unluckily at Arsenal on this weekend a year ago, Liverpool were able to lick their wounds and concentrate on the one ... «The Independent, Feb 15»

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