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ill-fated definition

ill·-fated (il′fāt′id)

adjective

  1. having or certain to have an evil fate or unlucky end
  2. causing misfortune; unlucky

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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