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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
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.
Contemporary documentary footage of different puppet shows across Asia are interspersed with vivid street scenes that offer a present-day glimpse of the locations where Edward and Molly’s romantic misadventures unspool.
One of those difficult moves is dipping her toe back into the dating pool — and really, it wouldn’t be a “Bridget Jones” film without a few romantic misadventures.
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