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misfortune
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bad luck or an example of this through sheer misfortune our car got a flat tire and we were late for the ceremony our misfortunes of the last year included the loss of a beloved pet Synonyms of misfortune adversity, ill, knock, misadventure, mischance, mishap, tragedy Words Related to misfortune 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 of misfortune break, chance, fluke, godsend, hit, opportunity, strike, stroke, windfall; accomplishment, achievement, success Antonyms of misfortune fortune, luck, serendipity
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