mischanceful
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɪsˈt͡ʃænsfəl/, /mɪsˈt͡ʃɑːnsfəl/
Adjective
mischanceful (comparative more mischanceful, superlative most mischanceful)
- (dated) unlucky
- 1918, Willa Sibert Cather, Ardessa:
- She believed herself indispensable, but she knew that in such a mischanceful world as this the very powers of darkness might rise to separate her from this pearl among jobs.
References
- “mischanceful”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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