Misfortune
Risk
Risk noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.
How words are described
| good | good misfortune | good risk |
| small | small misfortune | small risk |
| actual | actual misfortune | actual risk |
| perpetual | perpetual misfortune | perpetual risk |
| Other adjectives: constant, severe, massive, grave, big, great, serious, dangerous, bad, terrible, personal, new, incredible, possible, further, tremendous, greater, greatest. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- A person who fails to sufficiently protect themselves from danger that they know exists is often blamed for their misfortune, because they are seen as having consciously taken a risk by exposing themselves to danger.
Source: Useful Notes / Victim Blaming
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