Misluck
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɪsˈlʌk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Misluck is a noun meaning Ill luck; misfortune.
Meaning
Ill luck; misfortune.
More Meanings
- (intransitive, archaic) To have ill luck; to be unlucky.
Example Sentences
[...] misluck would have it, however, that this emperor reigned no longer than half a year.
If Good- for-little had been buried, it had been my Tommy, Who by misluck was placed to drive in.
Your belief is true and justified, but not knowledge. In this case you're unlucky enough to be driving through a neighborhood beset by deceptive appearances, but this misluck is corrected by your just.
Word Forms
- misluk
- mislucks
- mislucking
- mislucked
Synonyms for misluck
Depending on context, synonyms include mischance, unluck, adverseness, adversity, hard luck, misfortune.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mishap, mischance, misfortune, ill-fortune, misfall, misfare.
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