NOUN | event | misfortune, bad luck | unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate / unfortunate event |
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state | misfortune, bad luck, tough luck, ill luck | an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes |
Sounds | mihsfao'rchahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate / unfortunate event. | |
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Synonym | bad luck | |
Narrower | adversity | A stroke of ill fortune |
calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm | An event resulting in great loss and misfortune | |
hardship | Something that causes or entails suffering | |
knock | A bad experience | |
mishap, misadventure, mischance | An instance of misfortune | |
pity, shame | An unfortunate / unfortunate development | |
Broader | trouble | An event causing distress / distress or pain |
Spanish | desgracia, infortunio, mala suerte, través | |
Catalan | desgràcia, mala sort |
Meaning | An unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes. | |
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Synonyms | bad luck, tough luck, ill luck | |
Narrower | adversity, hardship, hard knocks | A state of misfortune or affliction |
gutter, sewer, toilet | misfortune resulting in lost effort or money | |
hard cheese | bad luck | |
weakness | The condition of being financially weak | |
Broader | fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion | Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens / happens to you) |
Opposite | good fortune, luckiness, good luck | An auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes |
Spanish | desdicha, desgracia, desventura, infortunio, mala suerte | |
Catalan | calamitat, desgràcia, desventura, infortuni, mala sort, malastrugança |
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