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Synonyms & Antonyms of ill-fated
having, prone to, or marked by bad luck
- the ill-fated trip ended in disaster for all
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- blessed
- (also blest),
- favored,
- gifted,
- privileged
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The first known use of ill-fated was in 1710
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