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schlimazel vs unfortunate

unfortunate vs schlimazel

schlimazel and unfortunate both are nouns.

schlimazel is not an adjective while unfortunate is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
schlimazel Yes No No No
unfortunate Yes Yes No No
As nouns, unfortunate is a hypernym of schlimazel; that is, unfortunate is a word with a broader meaning than schlimazel:
  • schlimazel: (Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everything
  • unfortunate: a person who suffers misfortune
Other hypernyms of schlimazel include unfortunate person.
schlimazel (noun) unfortunate (noun)
(Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everything a person who suffers misfortune
schlimazel (adjective) unfortunate (adjective)
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
not auspicious; boding ill
unsuitable or regrettable
Difference between schlimazel and unfortunate

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