Ill-fated
Ill-fated adjective - Having, prone to, or marked by bad luck.
Usage example: the ill-fated trip ended in disaster for all
Unfortunate
Unfortunate adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.
Usage example: an unfortunate chain of events destroyed the business
Ill-fated is a synonym for unfortunate in luck topic. You can use "Ill-fated" instead an adjective "Unfortunate", if it concerns topics such as unlucky, ill-starred. popular alternative
Nearby Word: unfortunately
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- pitiful and ill-fated
- pitiful and unfortunate
- poor and ill-fated
- poor and unfortunate
- infelicitous and ill-fated
- infelicitous and unfortunate
- inauspicious and ill-fated
- inauspicious and unfortunate
- unhappy and ill-fated
- unhappy and unfortunate
- miserable and ill-fated
- miserable and unfortunate
- wretched and ill-fated
- wretched and unfortunate
Both words in one sentence
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Alas, the ill-fated theme park Koonland was ruined by Unfortunate Implications.
Source: Mr. Alt Disney
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Unfortunate and Ill-fated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ill-fated/unfortunate
Ill-fated & Unfortunate. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ill-fated/unfortunate>.
Unfortunate or Ill-fated. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ill-fated/unfortunate.
