ill+fate

  • 1ill-fat|ed — «IHL FAY tihd», dj. 1. sure to have a bad fate or end: »an ill fated person. 2. bringing bad luck; unlucky: »an ill fated hour …

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  • 2ill-fated — ill′ fat′ed adj. 1) destined to an unhappy fate: an ill fated voyage[/ex] 2) bringing bad fortune • Etymology: 1700–10 …

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  • 3ill-fated — [il′fāt′id] adj. 1. having or certain to have an evil fate or unlucky end 2. causing misfortune; unlucky …

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  • 4ill-fated — /il fay tid/, adj. 1. destined, as though by fate, to an unhappy or unfortunate end: an ill fated voyage. 2. bringing bad fortune. [1700 10] Syn. 1. doomed, hapless, ill starred, jinxed. * * * …

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  • 5ill-fated — adjective Date: 1710 1. having or destined to a hapless fate ; unfortunate < an ill fated expedition > 2. that causes or marks the beginning of misfortune …

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  • 6ill-fated — /ˈɪl feɪtəd / (say il faytuhd) adjective 1. destined to an unhappy fate: an ill fated person. 2. bringing bad fortune …

  • 7ill-starred — adjective doomed to a bad fate; hapless …

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  • 8ill-fatedly — adverb In a bad fated, foreordained or predetermined manner; in a way established in advance by bad fate …

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  • 9fate —   Hopena, hope. Ill fated, kūlana pō ino …

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  • 10ill luck — noun an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes • Syn: ↑misfortune, ↑bad luck, ↑tough luck • Ant: ↑good luck (for: ↑bad luck), ↑good fortune ( …

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