Misadventure

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An instance of misfortune; a mishap.
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  • n. An accidental mishap or misfortune.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Mischance; misfortune; ill luck; unlucky accident; ill adventure.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An unfortunate adventure or hap; a mischance; ill luck.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an instance of misfortune
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    misfortune    bad luck   
    Cross Reference
    homicide by misadventure   
    Hyponym
    puncture    accident    derailment    slip    trip    crash    ground loop    near miss   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    disaster    mishap    misfortune    calamity    mischance   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adventure    bencher    clencher    debenture    denture    indenture    quencher    trencher    venture   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    mishap    happening    predicament    misunderstanding    miscalculation    misstep    frustrations    blunder    antics    suffering   
     
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