- misfortune, bad luck, tough luck, ill luck - an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
--1 is a kind of fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion
Antonyms: good fortune, good luck
--1 has particulars:weakness; adversity, hardship, hard knocks; gutter, sewer, toilet; hard cheese - bad luck, mischance, mishap - an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate; "if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all"
--2 is a kind of luck, fortune, chance, hazard
- misfortune, bad luck - unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
--3 is a kind of trouble
--3 has particulars:pity, shame; mishap, misadventure, mischance; calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm; adversity; hardship; knock