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ill-fat⋅ed

  [il-fey-tid]
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–adjective
1. destined, as though by fate, to an unhappy or unfortunate end: an ill-fated voyage.
2. bringing bad fortune.
Origin:
1700–10

Synonyms:
1. doomed, hapless, ill-starred, jinxed.
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ill-fat·ed   (ĭl'fā'tĭd)
adj.  

  1. Destined for misfortune; doomed.

  2. Marked by or causing misfortune; unlucky. See Synonyms at unfortunate.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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