Ill-fated
C1
What does "Ill-fated" mean?
doomed to fail or end badly
"Ill-fated" in a sentence
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ON THIS REALLY ILL-FATED SHOPPING TRIP.
— Gilmore Girls S1E4
Do you realize that teaching is the first thing I've failed at since my ill-fated attempt to complete a chin-up in March of 1989?
— The Big Bang Theory S4E14
"Ill-fated" in TV shows & movies
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