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ill-fortune

ill-fortune noun: bad luck; misfortune.

Noun

ill-fortune (plural ill-fortunes)

  1. Bad luck; misfortune
    • They certainly had their moments and will complain of ill-fortune, about a suspicion of handball before Tielemans' goal and those magnificent saves from Schmeichel but this was a stuttering Chelsea, not the smooth machine that saw off Real Madrid with such comfort in the Champions League semi-final...2021 May 15, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 0-1 Leicester”, in BBC Sport

ill-fortune meaning in Urdu

ill-fortune in Urdu

ill-fortune, calamity
آسیب āseb

Forms of ill-fortune

pluralill-fortunes
alternative formill fortune

Origin of ill-fortune

From ill + fortune.

Questions about ill-fortune

What does ill-fortune mean?
Ill-fortune means bad luck; misfortune.
What is ill-fortune in Urdu?
Ill-fortune in Urdu is آسیب (āseb). See Ill-fortune meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is ill-fortune?
Ill-fortune is a noun.
What is the plural of ill-fortune?
The plural of ill-fortune is ill-fortunes.

Words near ill-fortune in the dictionary

  1. ill-favouredness
  2. ill-fed
  3. ill-fitting
  4. ill-formed
  5. ill-formedness
  6. ill-fortune
  7. ill-fortunes
  8. ill-founded
  9. ill-got gains
  10. ill-gotten
  11. ill-gotten gains

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ill-fortune (page history and authors); آسیب (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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