Crossword-Solution: MISFORTUNE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Misfortune | n. | Bad fortune or luck; calamity; an evil accident; disaster; mishap; mischance. |
| Misfortune | v. i. | To happen unluckily or unfortunately; to miscarry; to fail. |
We have 62 clues for the answer “MISFORTUNE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| AN UNFORTUNATE STATE RESULTING FROM UNFAVORABLE OUTCOMES | 11 answers |
| tragedy | 14 answers |
| miscarriage | 15 answers |
| Mischance | 18 answers |
| hard times | 22 answers |
| misadventure | 24 answers |
| "Bad news!" | 26 answers |
| Fatality | 28 answers |
| DEEP water | 28 answers |
| cataclysm | 29 answers |
| Shambles | 33 answers |
| Slaughterhouse | 33 answers |
| Jeopardy | 34 answers |
| Dole | 36 answers |
| Ordeal | 36 answers |
| untidiness | 38 answers |
| CAUSE of ruin | 40 answers |
| disorganisation | 41 answers |
| luck | 44 answers |
| carnage | 45 answers |
| Accident | 45 answers |
| casualty | 46 answers |
| Jungle | 47 answers |
| Debacle | 48 answers |
| Bane | 49 answers |
| Doom | 50 answers |
| Fiasco | 51 answers |
| Impact | 52 answers |
| hard life | 54 answers |
| disconcertment | 54 answers |
| comedown | 55 answers |
| catastrophe | 56 answers |
| Revert | 57 answers |
| Waterloo | 57 answers |
| fall down | 58 answers |
| Burden | 58 answers |
| Upheaval | 59 answers |
| disintegration | 60 answers |
| harassment | 60 answers |
| Tumble | 60 answers |
| Slaughter | 61 answers |
| deterrent | 61 answers |
| trauma | 61 answers |
| mishap | 61 answers |
| CAVE (IN) | 62 answers |
| hash | 62 answers |
| conquest | 62 answers |
| Bad luck | 63 answers |
| Undoing | 64 answers |
| backset | 65 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with MISFORTUNE (5)
After he told him his misfortune, Mercury plunged into the stream, and, bringing up a golden axe, inquired if that were the one he had lost.
Why had Marie made him do this thing; why had she brought this upon him? He was overwhelmed by sickening misfortune.
His concern at this dilemma (which would have been alarm, had he been a thriving man; but misfortune is a fine opiate to personal terror) led him to peer cautiously from the hay, and the first sight he beheld was the stars above him.
But at last he determined to put a bolder face upon his misfortune, and summoned all the foxes to a general meeting to consider a proposal which he had to place before them.
The toil and trouble, father, that I bore To find thy lodging-place and how thou faredst, I spare thee; surely ’twere a double pain To suffer, first in act and then in telling; ’Tis the misfortune of thine ill-starred sons I come to tell thee.
Quotes with MISFORTUNE (3)
The best consolation in misfortune or affliction of any kind will be the thought of other people who are in a still worse plight than yourself; and this is a form of consolation open to every one. But what an awful fate this means for mankind as a whole! We are like lambs in a field, disporting themselves under the eye of the butcher, who chooses out first one and then another for his prey.
No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity
An ignorant person is inclined to blame others for his own misfortune. To blame oneself is proof of progress. But the wise man never has to blame another or himself.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2001–2006).