Short and Unfortunate

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

Unfortunate and short are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfortunate" instead an adjective "Short".

Unfortunate

Unfortunate adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.

Short and unfortunate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Unfortunate".

Nearby Word: unfortunately

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Tantei Team KZ Jiken Note Unfortunate Name: Probably when the team check up the German dictionary in Episode 3, they didn't check for "KZ"—it's short for "Konzentrationslager", or (Nazi Germany's) concentration camps.
  • A short story in Evan Dorkin's Dork was about the guy who wrote all those playground songs and his unfortunate end.
  • Video Game / Metro: Last Light It emits a short beep before filling anyone unfortunate enough to be in front of it with shrapnel.
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