Unfortunate scapegoat Synonyms

Definitions for Unfortunate


  • (adjective) bringing about ruin or misfortune
  • (adjective) having, prone to, or marked by bad luck
  • (adjective) of a kind to cause great distress

Definitions for Scapegoat


  • (noun) a person or thing taking the blame for others
  • (noun) someone who is punished for the errors of others