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Significats de misfortunate en anglès

Deserving or inciting pity.

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      1
      Mrs. Bishop was in poor health; the general in poor financial circumstances.
      The Riverman
      2
      Low cost, high impact interventions exist, however poor access remains a challenge.
      Pubmed
      3
      Which the poor Century did; many thanks to it, in the circumstances.
      History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 01
      4
      Inevitably, it provokes envy in the poor and depravity in the rich.
      Financial Crime and Corruption
      5
      Pity the poor earthling caught in the toils of the moral law.
      The Titan
      1
      It is hard in the stationary, and miserable in the declining state.
      An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
      2
      You behold in me the most miserable monarch in all the world.
      The Emerald City of Oz
      3
      He was miserable; he had no confidence in himself, in his future.
      Coningsby; Or, The New Generation
      4
      The idea-themiserable fancy rather-hasterribly corrupted the preaching of the gospel.
      The Hope of the Gospel
      5
      They lived in dirty houses situated in miserable parts of the slums.
      The Story of Mankind
      1
      He said the action was an opportunity to clarify a wretched situation.
      Radio NZ
      2
      The household affairs are in a wretched condition; everything is in disorder.
      The Goose Man
      3
      Parliament voted to hold the wretched 2016 referendum by an overwhelming majority.
      The Guardian
      4
      Veronica is amazed: isn't Zimbabwe supposed to be a wretched, dangerous place?
      Night of knives
      5
      The colonel sat in wretched silence a few moments; then he arose:
      From the Ranks
      1
      There was something noble in his words and pathetic in the action.
      The Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet in California, Son...
      2
      The pathetic career of the Gracchi had much significance in Roman history.
      Early European History
      3
      It seemed that it was not ludicrous; it was only terribly pathetic.
      Lord of the World
      4
      There is something pathetic in this desertion of the ancient, central hearthstone.
      Virginia: the Old Dominion / As seen from its colonial waterway,...
      5
      Betty conjured her up, a charming and pathetic vision; but in vain.
      Senator North
      1
      For most, the pay is pitiful and the working conditions extremely dangerous.
      The South African
      2
      Did you really think this was all about your pitiful secret society?
      The Scarlet Gospels
      3
      I'm not allowed to work, so we survive on his pitiful salary.
      The water room
      4
      The crystal flakes falling in the foul streets was a pitiful sight.
      Steep Trails
      5
      In one of her letters she bursts out with the pitiful exclamation:
      Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 1
      1
      A second scream came, piteous, all hope gone, choking sobs followed it.
      Micah & Strange Candy
      2
      They were assembled in the city and marshalled forth in piteous procession.
      Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, from the mss. of Fray Anto...
      3
      Suddenly Norma gave a piteous whine; the reptile had bitten her tongue.
      The Idiot
      4
      He had something in his effects in this line that was piteous.
      The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 12
      5
      The same yearning, the same piteous agitation was in her attitude now.
      Lady Rose's Daughter
      1
      The defence was hapless at times as were a number of players.
      Radio NZ
      2
      Back in the day, they used to be extremely hapless and inept.
      The Guardian
      3
      The hapless laborer was now engulfed to his neck in the quicksand.
      The Young Engineers in Arizona; or, Laying Tracks on the Man-kil...
      4
      But woe to the hapless team that stalled in the treacherous quicksands.
      Reminiscences of a Pioneer
      5
      They were the last representatives of the hapless house of the Flavii.
      The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
      1
      They found the poor king in the hut, in a pitiable condition.
      The Adventures of Kathlyn
      2
      The poor fellow was in a pitiable state; he was crying bitterly.
      The Mystery of Orcival
      3
      She was a pitiable object in the strong light of the electrolier.
      The Hollow of Her Hand
      4
      Moreover, the lot of these gain-loving traders was pitiable in the extreme.
      Taras Bulba, and Other Tales
      5
      This pitiable state of mind is the natural result of her education.
      The American Frugal Housewife
      Ús de misfortunate en anglès
      1
      And dat is who kilt poor misfortunate Miss Ailsie, poor gal!
      Self-Raised; Or, From the Depths
      2
      I'm not so damned holy that I can look down on a misfortunate girl.
      Java Head
      3
      The misfortunate oaf was a sickly, grayish hue.
      Boy’s Life
      4
      What misfortunate chance has brought you to Coombe?
      Up the Hill and Over
      5
      There never was sich a misfortunate nose on anybody's face-a-squokingout dat way in onseasonable hours!
      Self-Raised; Or, From the Depths
      6
      I may be humble, and misfortunate, and your prisoner; but I'm no boaster, by my very gifts.
      The Deerslayer
      7
      Ah me, ah me, misfortunate my soul!
      Letters of Catherine Benincasa
      8
      Oh, it's the misfortunate creature that I am, not to have any help while I was down there.
      Fairies and Folk of Ireland
      9
      It was a misfortunate situation.
      Reuters
      10
      Then up spake the high cellarer, Methinks it is a shame to so drive a misfortunate knight to the ditch.
      The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
      11
      Hope often sources from misfortunate and Porsche's motorsport engineers have spent most of this year proving that logic to be true.
      The South African
      12
      In the most misfortunate naming of a child since Johnny Cash sang about a boy named Sue, he is called Grayer.
      The Irish Times
      13
      I would hope to secure your services to myself," she smiled, "should I be so misfortunate as to lose my health."
      All souls' rising
      14
      With the disappearance of Naya Rivera, is she another victim in a long line of misfortunate events that have followed the hit show.
      News.com.au
      15
      With strange chickens and girls around your house something misfortunate is a-going to happen to you, Mis' Mayberry, and I see it a-coming.
      The Road to Providence
      16
      The misfortunate, otherwise unknown first-century BC Roman Egnatius -remembered because of a poem in which Catullus accuses him of cleaning his teeth with urine.
      The last novel
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