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ill-fated

/ˌɪl ˈfeɪtɪd/adjective

उच्चारण इल फ़ेटिड

अभागा, दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण

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adjective
  1. 1

    not lucky and ending sadly, especially in death or failure

    अभागा, दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण

    • the ill-fated flight
    • The ill-fated expedition never reached the summit and returned in sorrow.
    • The ill-fated ship went down on its very first voyage.
    + 2 more examples
    • They set out on the ill-fated trek despite the warnings of the guide.
    • The film tells the story of an ill-fated love between two young people.

    Synonyms unlucky unfortunate doomed star-crossed luckless

    Opposite lucky fortunate blessed

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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ill·fat·ed

?Which word?

Keep the unlucky words together: ill-fated (ending in disaster), doomed (certain to fail or die), star-crossed (literary, unlucky in love: 'star-crossed lovers' like Romeo and Juliet), hapless (unlucky), luckless.

दुर्भाग्य के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: ill-fated (आपदा में समाप्त), doomed (विफल होना या मरना निश्चित), star-crossed (साहित्यिक, प्रेम में अभागा: Romeo और Juliet जैसे 'star-crossed lovers'), hapless (अभागा), luckless।

§Grammar and usage

Keep the ill- compounds: ill-fated, ill-mannered (rude), ill-advised (not sensible), ill-gotten (gained dishonestly), ill-treat.

Ill- यौगिक याद रखिए: ill-fated, ill-mannered (अशिष्ट), ill-advised (नासमझी भरा), ill-gotten (बेईमानी से प्राप्त), ill-treat।