Usually means: Persistently experiencing adverse or negative outcomes.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word unlucky:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. unlucky: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. unlucky: Merriam-Webster
  3. unlucky: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. unlucky: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. unlucky: Collins English Dictionary
  6. unlucky: Vocabulary.com
  7. Unlucky, unlucky: Wordnik
  8. unlucky: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. unlucky: Wiktionary
  10. unlucky: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. unlucky: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. unlucky: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. unlucky: Dictionary.com
  14. unlucky: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. unlucky: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Unlucky: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. unlucky: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. unlucky: Rhymezone
  19. unlucky: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. unlucky: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Unlucky: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  22. unlucky: FreeDictionary.org
  23. unlucky: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. unlucky: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unlucky: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unlucky: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. UNLUCKY, Unlucky, unlucky: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See unluckier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Unfortunate, marked by misfortune.
adjective:  Inauspicious.
adjective:  Having ill luck.
adjective:  Bringing ill luck.

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