ill-omened Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite marked by or promising bad fortune
ill-starred; ill-fated; doomed; unlucky.
- their business venture was doomed from the start
- an ill-fated business venture
- an ill-starred romance
- the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott
WordNet
Ill`-o"mened adjective
Definitions
Having unlucky omens; inauspicious. See Note under Ill , adv.