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ill-starred
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Princeton's WordNet
doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unluckyadjective
marked by or promising bad fortune
"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
Wiktionary
ill-starredadjective
doomed to a bad fate; hapless
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ill-starred
Ill-starred refers to someone or something that is unfortunate or destined to fail due to bad luck or unfavorable circumstances. It connotes a sense of doomed fate or negative destiny. It is often used in literature to describe a character or a situation that is marked by ill fortune or disaster.
Webster Dictionary
Ill-starredadjective
fated to be unfortunate; unlucky; as, an ill-starred man or day
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ill-starred in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ill-starred in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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- 星の悪いJapanese
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