Pronunciation: /ɪl ˈfeɪtɪd/
adjective describing something that is destined to end in failure or disaster
A1 The ill-fated ship sank in a storm.
A2 The ill-fated couple never seemed to catch a break.
B1 The ill-fated expedition was plagued by bad weather from the start.
B2 The ill-fated decision to invest in that company led to financial ruin.
C1 The ill-fated political campaign was doomed from the beginning.
C2 The ill-fated mission to Mars ended in tragedy.
formal The ill-fated expedition to the Arctic ended in tragedy.
informal The ill-fated concert was a total disaster.
slang That ill-fated relationship was doomed from the start.
figurative The ill-fated decision proved to be a costly mistake.
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