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misadventure::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mischance, mishap |
| Type of | bad luck, misfortune |
| Has types | derailment, ground loop, near miss, puncture, slip, accident, trip, crash |
Examples of misadventure
misadventure
His move across the East River to Manhattan in 1996 proved to be a misadventure.
From the nytimes.com
In the meantime, move forward and think positive regarding a past misadventure.
From the sfgate.com
Our misadventure against Italy means that we will not take these matches lightly.
From the odt.co.nz
The tragic part of this fiscal misadventure is that it was all too predictable.
From the economist.com
Greenaway recorded a verdict of misadventure at the original hearing last year.
From the guardian.co.uk
So many people said that the misadventure by Nato in Libya was wrong and foolish.
From the guardian.co.uk
However, that was before the Labor Department's latest misadventure with math.
From the forbes.com
He was known as a character well before his misadventure in a public bathroom.
From the denverpost.com
Roy Jnr died as a result of misadventure, he said at Peterborough coroner's court.
From the metro.co.uk
- Mishap: an instance of misfortune
- A death that occurs during the commission of a lawful or unlawful act when the slayer has no intent to hurt and there is no criminal negligence.
