Foot-in-mouth
Unfortunate and foot-in-mouth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfortunate" instead an adjective phrase "Foot-in-mouth".
Unfortunate
Unfortunate adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.
Foot-in-mouth and unfortunate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foot-in-mouth" instead an adjective "Unfortunate".
Nearby Word: unfortunately
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inapt and foot-in-mouth
- inapt and unfortunate
- inept and foot-in-mouth
- inept and unfortunate
- inappropriate and foot-in-mouth
- inappropriate and unfortunate
- unsuitable and foot-in-mouth
- unsuitable and unfortunate
- wrong and foot-in-mouth
- wrong and unfortunate
- untimely and foot-in-mouth
- untimely and unfortunate
- unbecoming and foot-in-mouth
- unbecoming and unfortunate
Both words in one sentence
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His case of Foot-in-Mouth Disease is particularly unfortunate given that his original job is Public Affairs.
Source: Open Mouth, Insert Foot
Cite this Source
Unfortunate and Foot-in-mouth. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foot-in-mouth/unfortunate
Foot-in-mouth & Unfortunate. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/foot-in-mouth/unfortunate>.
Unfortunate or Foot-in-mouth. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/foot-in-mouth/unfortunate.
