Little
Little adjective - Having relatively little height.
Unfortunate and little are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfortunate" instead an adjective "Little".
Nearby Word: littleness
Unfortunate
Unfortunate adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.
Little and unfortunate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Little" instead an adjective "Unfortunate".
Nearby Word: unfortunately
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Superion's head has his ears poking out of Silverbolt's chest, forming little rubber nipples: only mildy unfortunate.
Source: Unfortunate Character Design -
Unfortunate, if you have a fan-base which likes everything arranged in a neat, tidy little pattern and isn't shy about voicing their opinion when this isn't the case.
Source: Continuity Snarl - A similar setup exists in Angela Sommer-Bodenburg's Little Vampire series, where one of the characters was unfortunate enough to become a vampire while in the middle of puberty.
Source: Static Character
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Unfortunate and Little. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/unfortunate
Little & Unfortunate. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/unfortunate>.
Unfortunate or Little. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/unfortunate.
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