Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Unfortunate.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Unfortunate.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete unfortunate

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Examples

  • But mostly the misadventured overthrows have been ... well, overthrown.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • But mostly the misadventured overthrows have been ... well, overthrown.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • But mostly the misadventured overthrows have been ... well, overthrown.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • From forth the fatal loins of these two foes, Researchers to unlock the book of life; Whole misadventured piteous overthrows, Can with their work bury their clans 'strife.

    Research Blogging - All Topics - English Duncan Hull, O'Really? 2010

  • The desperate resurrection of this deadly plague by Governor Peter Obi, who wickedly and callously drags around a 76-year-old, weak and sick respected Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu, and Chukwuma Soludo who has misadventured into the vicious bi-partite grip of returnee godfathers in Arthur Eze and Emeka Offor, and Dr. Alex Ekwueme who after years in self-serving hibernation, has risen so late to the realities in his home state.

    Thisday Online 2010

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