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Meanings of
misadventure
in English
Portuguese
azar
Catalan
desventura
Spanish
percance
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An instance of misfortune.
mishap
mischance
Portuguese
azar
Usage of
misadventure
in English
1
I hope you are entirely recovered from your
misadventure
on the shingle?
2
Something told him she was no longer talking about Ricky Foster's
misadventure
.
3
To walk in the night brings
misadventure
,
and unavailing struggle for contentment.
4
The
misadventure
taught them caution, and they renewed the attack more warily.
5
Horace speaks of the matter, and laughingly confesses his own like
misadventure
.
6
He understood the reference she made to his
misadventure
,
but said nothing.
7
Out of my first
misadventure
came an extraordinary piece of good luck.
8
This
misadventure
quieted Otis Pilkington down, if it did not soothe him.
9
But the third day, without
misadventure
,
he came out on another valley.
10
There will always, of course, be a percentage of deaths by
misadventure
.
11
He proceeded to describe their
misadventure
in the cellars beneath Alma Aleron.
12
So, you see, this little
misadventure
has shortened my journey by days.
13
It seems unlikely that I will survive this little
misadventure
of ours.
14
A woman is believed to have died from
misadventure
at Diamond Bay.
15
The story of Ayesha's
misadventure
is given in Sale's notes to chap.
16
Where had it vanished, and through whose agency had this
misadventure
occurred?
Other examples for "misadventure"
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About this term
misadventure
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
medical misadventure
little misadventure
first misadventure
similar misadventure
such misadventure
More collocations
Translations for
misadventure
Portuguese
azar
acidente
Catalan
desventura
Spanish
percance
desventura
Misadventure
through the time
Misadventure
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common