Word relationships
Synonyms
doomed, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky
Local English word record
ill-fated
marked by or promising bad fortune- W.H.Prescott
Practice this wordExamples
- their business venture was doomed from the start
- an ill-fated business venture
- an ill-starred romance
- the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons
Source and method
This page uses the locally materialized K5English vocabulary cohort. WordNet, where present, is enrichment only and does not determine K-5 admission.