| NOUN | phenomenon | mischance, bad luck, mishap | an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate / unfortunate |
|---|---|---|---|
| event | mischance, mishap, misadventure | an instance of misfortune |
| Meaning | An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate / unfortunate. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | bad luck, mishap | |
| Broader | luck, fortune, chance, hazard | An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way / way rather than another |
| Spanish | contratiempo, desdicha, desgracia, desventura, infortunio, percance | |
| Catalan | calamitat, desgràcia, desventura, infortuni, malastrugança | |
| Meaning | An instance of misfortune. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | mishap, misadventure | |
| Narrower | accident | An unfortunate mishap |
| crash | (computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative | |
| derailment | An accident in which a train runs off its track | |
| ground loop | A sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground | |
| near miss | An accidental collision that is narrowly avoided | |
| puncture | Loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object | |
| slip, trip | An accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall | |
| Broader | misfortune, bad luck | unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate / unfortunate event |
| Spanish | desventura, percance | |
| Catalan | desventura | |
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