Hyphenation of unfortunate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word unfortunate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

un-for-tu-nate

Definitions of unfortunate:

1.	A person who suffers misfortune
2.	Not favored by fortune Marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune An unfortunate turn of events An unfortunate decision Unfortunate investments An unfortunate night for all concerned
3.	Not auspicious Boding ill
4.	Unsuitable or regrettable An unfortunate choice of words An unfortunate speech

Synonyms of unfortunate:

adj	unfortunate, abject, black, calamitous, disastrous, fatal, fateful, castaway, shipwrecked, dispossessed, homeless, roofless, hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched, doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky, infelicitous, unhappy, regrettable, too bad, underprivileged, unlucky, luckless, unsuccessful
adj	inauspicious, unpromising
adj	infelicitous
noun	unfortunate person, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.