misadventure

misadventure

noun

Definition of MISADVENTURE

bad luck or an example of this <a string of financial misadventures eventually left him broke>

Synonyms adversity, ill, knock, misadventure, mischance, mishap, tragedy

Related Words calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster; affliction, hardship, trial, tribulation, woe; distress, misery, suffering, unhappiness; defeat, failure, fizzle, nonsuccess; curse, evil, sorrow, trouble; accident, casualty; blow, body blow, disappointment, letdown, setback; circumstance, destiny, doom, fate, lot, portion

Near Antonyms break, chance, fluke, godsend, hit, opportunity, strike, stroke, windfall; accomplishment, achievement, success

Antonyms fortune, luck, serendipity