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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. marked by or promising bad fortune;
- Example: "their business venture was doomed from the start"
- Example: "an ill-fated business venture"
- Example: "an ill-starred romance"
- Example: "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott
[syn: doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ill-omened \Ill`-o"mened\, a. Having unlucky omens; inauspicious. See Note under Ill, adv. Syn: ill-fated, ill-starred, unlucky. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ill-omened adj 1: 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 [syn: doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky]