misadventure

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Editorial note

Wow they could have planned this misadventure a bit more carefully.

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an instance of misfortune

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noun

an instance of misfortune

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for misadventure.

noun

an instance of misfortune

Example sentences

Wow they could have planned this misadventure a bit more carefully.

I would be far ahead of where I am right now if I hadn't had that misadventure.

Apple doesn't, because they have a stake in it as well, making no profit from your own misadventure.

The Scots do not want to ride along on our next misadventure, which will hasten the end of the dollar as reserve currency.

It left me with the impression that Elmer was the beginning and end of that little misadventure and that he was one of a kind.

Sadly I did not strip the pan back down after the first misadventure, and some of my nice seasoning is now peeling around the corners.

If you have a manual misadventure and end up with poo on your finger, do you really want to be dancing out into public with it held out in front of you?

In fact, the pattern of ignominious military misadventure didn't start in 2003 with Iraq; the war in Vietnam was worse.

Famous people do typically have access to better medical care, through personal wealth or the goodwill of their supporters, but you seem to think that power/celebrity confers immunity from disease and misadventure.