Misfortune

n.	1.	Bad fortune or luck; calamity; an evil accident; disaster; mishap; mischance. Consider why the change was wrought, You 'll find his misfortune, not his fault. - Addison.
v. i.	1.	To happen unluckily or unfortunately; to miscarry; to fail.

Noun	1.	misfortune - unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event Synonyms: bad luck
	2.	misfortune - an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes Synonyms: bad luck, ill luck, tough luck Antonyms: good fortune, good luck - an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes

bad luck, bad news, blow, casualty, cataclysm, collision, contretemps, crack-up, crash, cross, dole, grief, hard luck, ill fortune, ill hap, ill luck, infelicity, loss, misadventure, mischance, nasty blow, pileup, reverse, shipwreck, shock, smash, smashup, staggering blow, tragedy, trial, tribulation, visitation, wreck