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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofill-starredin Englishill-starredThesaurus>resulting in bad things happening by chance>ill-starred These are words and phrases related toill-starred. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of ill-starred. RESULTING IN BAD THINGS HAPPENING BY CHANCEHis ill-starred reign began with a famine and ended with civil war. Synonyms and examples unlucky An unlucky bounce led to the winning goal against the home team. unfortunate No one was to blame - it was just an unfortunate accident. ill-fated Seven crew members were killed on the ill-fated voyage. foredoomedliterary They sent the wrong envoy to the peace talks - the negotiations were foredoomed. cursed It's just randomly shut down again! This computer is cursed. jinxed That house has been bought and immediately put up for sale again four times in the last two years. It's jinxed. toughinformal "Ah, I just missed the deadline!" "Oh, that's tough, mate." Antonyms and examples lucky I keep this rabbit's foot as a little lucky charm. fortunate Are you waiting for a taxi? How fortunate! We can ride together, then. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofill-starred. See also hapless star-crossedliterary lucklessliterary in the wrong place at the wrong time draw/get the short strawinformal get the short end of the stickUSandAustralian English Learn moreIf you are unlucky,bad things happen to you by chance. If something, such as an event or a result, is unlucky, itresults in bad things happening by chance. |
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