star-crossed [stahr-krawst, -krost]
Main Entry:
star-crossed [stahr-krawst, -krost]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: doomed
Synonyms: catastrophic, cursed, damned, disastrous, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, jinxed, luckless, misfortunate, unfortunate, unlucky
Main Entry: cursed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: damned, doomed for bad ending
Synonyms: accursed, bedeviled, blankety-blank, blasted, blessed, blighted, cast out, confounded, doggone, excommunicate, execrable, fey, foredoomed, hell fire, ill-fated, infernal, snakebit, star-crossed, unholy, unsanctified, villainous, voodooed
Antonyms: blessed
Main Entry: doomed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: condemned, hopeless
Synonyms: bedeviled, bewitched, convicted, cursed, cut down, damned, dead duck, destroyed, done, done for, fated, fey, foreordained, ill-fated, ill-omened, in the cards, kiss of death, lost, luckless, menaced, overthrown, overwhelmed, predestined, que sera sera, reprobate, ruined, sentenced, star-crossed, sunk, suppressed, threatened, thrown down, undone, unfortunate, unredeemed, wrecked
Antonyms: hopeful, lucky
Main Entry: hapless
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unfortunate
Synonyms: behind the eightball, cursed, hexed, ill-fated, ill-starred, infelicitous, jinxed, jonah, loser, luckless, miserable, poor fish, sad sack, snakebit, star-crossed, unhappy, unlucky, untoward, voodooed, woeful, wretched
Antonyms: fortuitous, fortunate, lucky, well-off
Main Entry: ill-fated/ill-starred
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: doomed
Synonyms: blighted, catastrophic, destroyed, disastrous, hapless, ill-omened, inauspicious, luckless, misfortunate, ruined, star-crossed, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, untoward
Antonyms: happy, lucky
Main Entry: unfortunate
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unlucky, bad
Synonyms: adverse, afflicted, broken, burdened, calamitous, cursed, damaging, deplorable, desperate, destitute, disastrous, doomed, forsaken, hapless, hopeless, ill-fated, ill-starred, in a bad way, inappropriate, infelicitous, inopportune, jinxed, lamentable, luckless, out of luck, pained, poor, regrettable, ruined, ruinous, shattered, star-crossed, stricken, troubled, unbecoming, unfavorable, unhappy, unpropitious, unprosperous, unsuccessful, unsuitable, untoward, wretched
Antonyms: fortunate, good, happy, lucky, timely
Main Entry: unlucky
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unfortunate, doomed
Synonyms: afflicted, bad break, behind eight ball, black, calamitous, cataclysmic, catastrophic, cursed, dire, disastrous, down on luck, hapless, hard luck, ill-fated, ill-starred, inauspicious, luckless, miserable, ominous, out of luck, star-crossed, tough luck, tragic, unfavorable, unhappy, unsuccessful, untimely, untoward
Antonyms: fortunate, happy, lucky
Main Entry: untoward
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: troublesome
Synonyms: adverse, annoying, awkward, contrary, disastrous, disturbing, fractious, hapless, ill-starred, inauspicious, inconvenient, indocile, inimical, inopportune, intractable, irritating, luckless, misfortunate, perverse, recalcitrant, refractory, star-crossed, undisciplined, unfavorable, unfortunate, ungovernable, unhappy, unlucky, unmanageable, unpliable, unpropitious, unruly, untimely, unyielding, vexatious, wild
Antonyms: auspicious, happy, lucky
Main Entry: ill-fated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: doomed
Synonyms: blighted, catastrophic, destroyed, disastrous, hapless, ill-omened, ill-starred, inauspicious, luckless, misfortunate, ruined, star-crossed, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, untoward
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