jinxed
adjective
uk/dʒɪŋkst/us/dʒɪŋkst/having orbelievedtobringbadluck:
I must be jinxed -wheneverIwashawineglass, itbreaks.
Somepeoplebelievethefamilyis jinxed.
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jinx
having bad things happen by chance
- unluckyShe is one of the unluckiest people I've ever met.
- unfortunateThe unfortunate souls who were lost during the voyage were commemorated once the ship reached port.
- haplessHe's always been a hapless, helpless bumbler.
- star-crossedBehold the tale of two star-crossed lovers, doomed to spend their lives apart.
- lucklessThe luckless council member was caught in the middle of three major ethics investigations of her colleagues.
resulting in bad things happening by chance
- unluckyAn unlucky bounce led to the winning goal against the home team.
- unfortunateNo one was to blame - it was just an unfortunate accident.
- ill-fatedSeven crew members were killed on the ill-fated voyage.
- ill-starredHis ill-starred reign began with a famine and ended with civil war.
- Itseemedtheproductionmight be jinxed.
- Hewonderedwhether he was jinxed.
- Theyseemto be jinxed when it comes toplayingin the UK.
Fate and destiny
- align
- break
- Damocles
- destined
- destiny
- fatalism
- fate
- fated
- ill-fated
- ill-starred
- in the lap of the godsidiom
- lap
- lightning
- predestination
- predestined
- preordain
- providence
- providential
- sword of Damoclesidiom
- written in the starsidiom