hapless

/ˈhæpləs/
adjective
  1. Unlucky or unfortunate, especially in a way that seems pitiful.
    • The hapless team lost every game this season.
    • A hapless squirrel ran into the road and barely escaped the car.
    • The hapless traveler lost his wallet and missed his flight.
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