Ill-fated
adj
adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 unlucky; doomed.
"My grandfather was originally scheduled to travel on the ill-fated last voyage of the RMS Lusitania, but thankfully had to change his plans at the last minute."
Adjective
- 1 marked by or promising bad fortune wordnet
Example
More examples"No matter how you look at it you're a beautiful, ill-fated woman, the heroine of a tragedy."
Etymology
From ill + fated.