ill-fated

The word “ill-fated” has 3 syllables: ill-fa-ted

It's pronounced as /ɪl ˈfeɪ.tɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for ill-fated?

In the thesaurus, “ill-fated” has 31 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ill-fated along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ill-fated

accursed
accurst
adverse
blighted
calamitous
catastrophic
damned
destroyed
disastrous
doomed
hapless
hard-luck
ill
ill-omened
ill-starred
inauspicious
jinxed
luckless
misfortunate
ruined
snakebit
snakebitten
star-crossed
tragic
tragical
unfavorable
unfortunate
unhappy
unlucky
unpromising
untoward

Antonyms for ill-fated

auspicious
blessed
blest
fair
favorable
favored
fortunate
gifted
golden
happy
lucky
privileged
promising
propitious

Meanings of ill-fated

adjective
1. Unlucky; doomed.

Example Sentences

The ill-fated expedition to the Arctic ended in tragedy when the explorers became stranded in the icy wilderness.
Despite their hopes for success, the ill-fated business venture quickly spiraled into bankruptcy.
The ill-fated romance between the star-crossed lovers ended in heartbreak and sorrow.
The ill-fated decision to ignore safety protocols resulted in a disastrous accident at the construction site.
The ill-fated flight encountered unexpected turbulence and was forced to make an emergency landing.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ill-fated, such as: accursed, accurst, adverse, auspicious, blessed, blest, blighted.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.