Unfortunate
Unfortunate adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.
Witless and unfortunate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Witless" instead an adjective "Unfortunate".
Nearby Word: unfortunately
Witless
Witless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Unfortunate and witless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Unfortunate" instead an adjective "Witless".
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Witless and Unfortunate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/unfortunate/witless
Unfortunate & Witless. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/unfortunate/witless>.
Witless or Unfortunate. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/unfortunate/witless.
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