What is another word for misfortune?
486 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ mɪsfˈɔːt͡ʃuːn], [ mɪsfˈɔːtʃuːn], [ m_ɪ_s_f_ˈɔː_tʃ_uː_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for misfortune:- accident (noun)
- accident, trouble (noun)
- adversity (noun)
- affliction (noun)
- bad experience (noun)
- bad luck; failure (noun)
- bad news (noun)
- bane (noun)
- blow (noun)
- bum rap (noun)
- burden (noun)
- calamity (noun)
- catastrophe (noun)
- chance (noun)
- death; loss (noun)
- depressing experience (noun)
- depression (noun)
- difficulty (noun)
- disappointment (noun)
- disaster (noun)
- distress (noun)
- downer (noun)
- event (noun)
- evil (noun)
- failing (noun)
- false accusation (noun)
- hardship (noun)
- harm (noun)
- hazard (noun)
- hurt (noun)
- ill luck (noun)
- injury; damage (noun)
- lapse, shortcoming (noun)
- liability (noun)
- millstone (noun)
- misadventure (noun)
- mischief (noun)
- misery (noun)
- mishap (noun)
- pain, agony (noun)
- pity (noun)
- pressure (noun)
- raw deal (noun)
- reverse (noun)
- ruin (noun)
- scourge (noun)
- setback (noun)
- sorrow (noun)
- tragedy (noun)
- trial (noun)
- tribulation (noun)
- trouble (noun)
- trouble, damage (noun)
- unfortunate occurrence (noun)
- unhappiness (noun)
- very bad luck (noun)
- woe (noun)
- other synonyms
- bad luck
- injury
Synonyms for Misfortune:
n.
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- unhappy,
- a run of good/bad luck,
- comedown,
- down on your luck,
- reversal,
- unfortunate,
- setback,
- blow.
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- luck.
- rear enders,
- crack-ups,
- rear ender,
- mis fortunes,
- fender-bender,
- mis-fortune,
- misfortunes,
- stack up,
- fenderbenders,
- mis fortune,
- casualty,
- wrack up,
- fenderbender,
- stackup,
- stack-ups,
- crack ups,
- crack-up,
- fender-benders,
- wrackups,
- mis-fortunes,
- wrack-ups,
- stack ups,
- fender bender,
- stack-up,
- crackup,
- wrack-up,
- stackups,
- wrack ups,
- crackups,
- wrackup.
- calamity,
- burden,
- agony,
- trial,
- trouble,
- distress,
- poorness,
- catastrophe,
- rainy day,
- hardship,
- misery,
- peril,
- poverty,
- ordeal,
- mishap,
- infliction,
- destitution,
- affliction,
- adversity,
- torment,
- bad luck,
- contretemps,
- dolor,
- tribulation,
- blight,
- misadventure,
- bane,
- woe,
- hard luck,
- tragedy,
- difficulty,
- hard times,
- grief.
- messes,
- in-convenience,
- headache,
- predicament,
- in convenience,
- in conveniences,
- deep trouble,
- head-ache,
- bad-news,
- deep troubles,
- in-conveniences,
- head ache,
- predicaments.
- stroke bad luck,
- frame-up,
- bad charge,
- bum-rap,
- lousy deal,
- rotten deal,
- lousy deals,
- unfair assessments,
- frame ups,
- bum deal,
- unfair assessment,
- frameups,
- stroke of bad luck,
- bad charges,
- frame up,
- frame-ups,
- the shafts,
- the shaft,
- bad deal,
- bad rap,
- rotten deals,
- bad raps,
- bum deals,
- frameup,
- bad deals.
- deadweights,
- deadweight,
- herculean tasks,
- ball chain,
- weary load,
- thorn in ones side,
- excess baggages,
- encumbrance,
- thorn side,
- thorn ones side,
- thorn in side,
- thorn one side,
- weary loads,
- thorn one's side,
- thorn in one's side,
- thorn in one side,
- excess baggage.
- meltdown,
- up-shots,
- de-solations,
- de solation,
- de-solation,
- up shot,
- up-shot,
- up shots,
- de solations,
- meltdowns,
- havoc,
- fiasco.
- luck out,
- heads or tails,
- future,
- lottery,
- tossup,
- in the cards,
- toss up,
- way the cookie crumbles,
- turn of the cards,
- way cookie crumbles,
- throw of the dice,
- even chance,
- peradventure.
- bad news,
- nuisance,
- accident,
- dole,
- harm,
- unluck,
- mischance,
- annoyance,
- failure,
- rotten luck,
- tough luck,
- debacle,
- infelicity,
- bad break,
- inconvenience,
- crunch,
- cross,
- cataclysm.
- infamy,
- criminalities,
- vileness,
- looseness,
- sinfulness,
- Knaveries,
- diabolisms,
- Peccancy,
- obscenity,
- knavery,
- diabolism,
- criminality.
- deleteriousness,
- Banefulness,
- dis-service,
- wear tear,
- marrings,
- perniciousness,
- perniciousnesses,
- dis service,
- noxiousness,
- deleteriousnesses,
- noxiousnesses,
- dis services,
- banefulnesses,
- dis-services.
- hundred-to-one,
- risky business,
- hundred to one,
- hundred to ones,
- lucky hit,
- lucky hits,
- way ball bounces,
- risky businesses,
- way the ball bounce,
- way the ball bounces,
- way ball bounce,
- hazard,
- hundred-to-ones.
- dis-advantages,
- boo-boo,
- black blues,
- ill treatment,
- ill treatments,
- dis-advantage,
- black blue,
- sores,
- black and blues,
- black and blue,
- ill-treatments,
- illtreatment,
- dis advantages,
- illtreatments,
- ill-treatment,
- booboos,
- Downs,
- boo-boos,
- dis advantage,
- booboo.
- hurt.
- roguery,
- rascality,
- impishness,
- mis-conduct,
- mis-doings,
- waywardness,
- mis doings,
- roguishness,
- mis-behaviors,
- mis behavior,
- mis chiefs,
- mis doing,
- mis-behavior,
- mis conducts,
- mis conduct,
- mis behaviors,
- waggery,
- dirty trick,
- devilment,
- mis-chief,
- mischievousness,
- shenanigan,
- funny business,
- mis-conducts,
- prankster,
- mis chief,
- prankishness,
- waywardnesses,
- mis-doing,
- mis-chiefs,
- Waggeries,
- funny businesses,
- devilments.
- full court presses,
- un naturalnesses,
- full court press,
- un naturalness,
- un-naturalness,
- un-naturalnesses.
- de-lay,
- de lays,
- re buffs,
- whole new ballgames,
- about face,
- hold ups,
- re-buffs,
- whole new ballgame,
- re buff,
- reversal fortune,
- reversal of fortune,
- de-lays,
- hold-ups,
- de lay,
- hold-up.
- lamentings,
- re morses,
- grievings,
- big troubles,
- weepings,
- big trouble,
- re-morses,
- re-morse,
- re morse.
- severe tests,
- trying time,
- cross to bear,
- trying times,
- calvaries,
- severe test,
- cross bear,
- calvary.
- un-rests,
- dis contents,
- dis-cord,
- dis-content,
- dis-quiets,
- un rest,
- dis quiets,
- dis cords,
- dis quiet,
- dis-quiet,
- dis-satisfactions,
- hang up,
- dis cord,
- hangup,
- dis-cords,
- dis satisfaction,
- dis-satisfaction,
- dis-contents,
- dis content,
- un-rest,
- dis satisfactions.
Other synonyms:
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- luckless,
- Star-crossed,
- loss,
- jinxed,
- untowardness,
- jinx,
- unfortunateness,
- haplessness,
- Unluckiness.
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- care.
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- judgment.
Paraphrases for Misfortune:
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Noun, singular or mass
accident, calamity, misadventure, adversity, mishap.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
distress, disgrace, suffering, hardship, affliction, grief, catastrophe, despair, plight, incident, inevitability, peril, scourge, shame.
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Verb, past tense
Died.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
Antonyms for Misfortune:
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disaster
boost, win, gain, relief, accomplishment, peace, fortune, contentment, benefit, piece of luck, comfort, good fortune, success, encouragement, help, happiness, boon, miracle, favor, good luck, joy, profit, achievement, delight, ease, aid, calmness, advantage, wonder, pleasure, blessing.
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Other antonyms:
necessity, Ordainment, preparation, opportunity, foreordination, provision, certainty, gratification, prosperity, ordinance, break, intention, law, appointment, triumph, calculation, fate, godsend, decree, purpose, strike, serendipity, fluke, chance, consolation, plan, windfall.
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disaster
Homophones for Misfortune:
Hypernym for Misfortune:
n.
Hyponym for Misfortune:
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event
trouble.
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