Misadventure

Synonyms for "misadventure" (48 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Strong matches (14)

Related words (24)

Noun(6 words)
ill-advised projectmischancemischancesrisky ventureunintentional deathventure gone wrong

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6 entries
accidental deathdangerous expeditionequipment failurefatal accidentfield accidentperilous project

Collocations

6 entries
death by misadventuregreat misadventuremisadventure in expeditionmisadventure in fieldworkmisadventure scenariounfortunate misadventure

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We experienced the same misadventure!

Source: tatoeba (12675129)

He told me about his misadventure.

Source: tatoeba (13067214)

It is said that every life has its roses and thorns; there seemed, however, to have been a misadventure or mistake in Stephen's case, whereby somebody else had become possessed of his roses, and he had become possessed of the same somebody else's thorns in addition to his own.

Source: wiktionary

There were, however, 34 deaths among passengers in movement accidents, due mainly to misadventure and carelessness when entering and leaving trains in motion, falling off platforms and out of carriages, and opening and closing carriage doors.

Source: wiktionary

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