When something bad happens to you, it's called misfortune. Misfortune can be anything from getting a bad grade to getting involved in a car accident.
She was unlucky enough to get a bad grade on her test.
The car accident was unlucky for all of the people involved.
noun
an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
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noun
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
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Vandalism is the misfortune, not the block.
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I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes.
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Unfortunately, the Revolution brought misfortune for the two.
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In astrology, Denebola was believed to portend misfortune and disgrace.
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He endured a veritable odyssey of indigence and misfortune.
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The first half of the Heat's season was full of misfortune.
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This party had suffered misfortune at the hands of the Blackfoot.
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To complete the misfortune, the population was decimated by the plague in 1668.
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If practiced out of order, one attracts disharmony and misfortune.
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The basics of these prayers focus on deliverance from misfortune and danger.