misfortune
English Thesaurus
1. unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event (noun.event)
| hypernym | : | trouble, |
| definition | : | an event causing distress or pain (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | pity, shame, |
| definition | : | an unfortunate development (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | adversity, |
| definition | : | a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | hardship, |
| definition | : | something that causes or entails suffering (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | knock, |
| definition | : | a bad experience (noun.event) |
2. an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes (noun.state)
| hyponym | : | weakness, |
| definition | : | the condition of being financially weak (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | gutter, sewer, toilet, |
| definition | : | misfortune resulting in lost effort or money (noun.state) |
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