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Synonyms for bad luck

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Mishap

mishap, mischance

Other

adversity, shit luck vulgar slang, disadventure dated

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An undesirable turn of events (such as an accident); misfortune.

Related words

Is a kind of
luck

Example sentences

  • misfortune What greater misfortune is there than to go blind?
  • mishap I broke my leg in two places during a skiing mishap.
  • adversity We stand firm in the face of adversity, unwavering.

By length

6 letters
mishap2
9 letters
adversity4, mischance
10 letters
misfortune3
12 letters
disadventure

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mishap2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
guigne
Italiano
sfiga
Español
mala suerte
Català
mala sort