ill-fated
adjectiveHow many syllables in ill-fated?
There are 3 syllables in the word ill-fated.How to pronounce ill-fated:
Definition of ill-fated:
- ill-fated (adjective):
- adjective. marked by or promising bad fortune.
- having or destined to a hapless fate unfortunate
Synonyms for ill-fated:
unluckyunfavorabletragicstar-crosseddisastrousunhappydoomedjinxedunfortunateadverseAntonyms for ill-fated:
fortunateprovidentialtriumphantnicetrivialauspiciousmiraculousadvantageousblessedwinningShow 11 more
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