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misadventure
[mis-uhd-ven-cher]
noun
an instance of bad fortune; mishap.
Synonyms: , , , ,
misadventure
/ ˌɪəˈɛԳʃə /
noun
an unlucky event; misfortune
law accidental death not due to crime or negligence
Word History and Origins
Origin of misadventure1
Example Sentences
Rhys awkwardly rebuilds bridges with friends and family in a series of adventures and misadventures, and slowly registers what he’s missed during his absence.
It is impossible to remember the plots in each of Ethan Hunt’s seven previous misadventures.
A coroner ruled that Isaac died as a result of misadventure, but the Kenevans say social media platforms were also to blame.
A coroner ruled that Isaac had died in 2022 as a result of misadventure, but the Kenevans say social media platforms were also to blame.
TV tots in that time were generally being prepped for adulthood; their misadventures led generally, and gently, to lessons learned.
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