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    ill-fated
    /ˌɪlˈfeɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. destined to fail or have bad luck: "an ill-fated expedition"

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  2. unlucky and unsuccessful, often resulting in death: The ill-fated aircraft later crashed into the hillside. Synonyms. doomed. ill-starred literary. unlucky. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having bad things happen by chance. unlucky She is one of the unluckiest people I've ever met.

  3. The meaning of ILL-FATED is having or destined to a hapless fate : unfortunate. How to use ill-fated in a sentence.

  4. If you describe something as ill-fated, you mean that it ended or will end in an unsuccessful or unfortunate way.

  5. Ill-fated definition: destined, as though by fate, to an unhappy or unfortunate end. See examples of ILL-FATED used in a sentence.

  6. adjective. /ˌɪl ˈfeɪtɪd/ (also less frequent fated) (formal) not lucky and ending sadly, especially in death or failure. an ill-fated expedition. She regretted ever meeting him at that ill-fated party. Topics Difficulty and failure c2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

  7. If you have terrible luck, you're ill-fated. An ill-fated plan to drive across the country might end with your old car breaking down in Kansas. An ill-fated day is one you remember for years as extremely unlucky, and an ill-fated decision, in retrospect, was a really bad choice.

  8. ill-fated definition: unlucky and often unsuccessful: . Learn more.

  9. Define ill-fated. ill-fated synonyms, ill-fated pronunciation, ill-fated translation, English dictionary definition of ill-fated. adj. 1. Destined for misfortune; doomed: an ill-fated expedition. 2. Causing misfortune: an ill-fated decision. See Synonyms at unfortunate. American...

  10. ill-fated meaning, definition, what is ill-fated: unlucky and leading to serious problems ...: Learn more.

  11. If you describe something as ill-fated, you mean that it ended or will end in an unsuccessful or unfortunate way.