Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Misfortunate \Mis*for"tu*nate\ (?; 135), a.
   Producing misfortune. [Obs.]

Source : WordNet®

misfortunate
     adj : deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable
           victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as
           extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals
           for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful
           fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted
           limbs"; "a wretched life" [syn: {hapless}, {miserable},
            {pathetic}, {piteous}, {pitiable}, {pitiful}, {poor},
           {wretched}]