ill-starred
11ill-starred — adjective marked by or promising bad fortune (Freq. 3) their business venture was doomed from the start an ill fated business venture an ill starred romance the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons W.H.Prescott • Syn: ↑doomed, ↑ill f …
12ill-starred — adjective Date: 1604 ill fated, unlucky < an ill starred venture > …
13ill-starred — adjective literary unlucky and likely to cause or experience a lot of problems or unhappiness: an ill starred love affair …
14ill-fated/ill-starred — [adj] doomed blighted, catastrophic, destroyed, disastrous, hapless, ill omened, inauspicious, luckless, misfortunate, ruined, star crossed*, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, untoward; concepts 537,548 Ant. happy, lucky …
15ill-starred — adj ill omened, ill fated, star crossed, doomed, unlucky. See ill fated (def.1) …
16ill-starred — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. luckless, unhappy, ill fated, futile; see doomed , unfortunate 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Involving or undergoing chance misfortune: hapless, ill fated, luckless, star crossed, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky …
17ill-starred — Synonyms and related words: baleful, bodeful, fateful, foreboding, hapless, ill fated, luckless, malefic, malign, ominous, portentous, sinister, star crossed, unfavorable, unfortunate, unhappy, unpromising, unpropitious, untoward …
18ill-starred — a. Unlucky, luckless, unfortunate, ill fated, unhappy …
19ill-starred — adjective See ill fated …
20ill-starred — /ˈɪl stad/ (say il stahd) adjective 1. under the influence of an evil star; ill fated; unlucky. 2. disastrous …
