ill starred

ill-starred

[il-stahrd]
adjective
1.
doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
2.
disastrous: an ill-starred marriage.

Origin:
1595–1605

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ill-starred
 
adj
unlucky; unfortunate; ill-fated

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