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Synonyms for ill-omened
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : il-oh-muh nd |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪlˈoʊ mənd |
Top 10 synonyms for ill-omened Other synonyms for the word ill-omened
- bad
- baleful
- baneful
- black
- blighted
- catastrophic
- cursed
- cut down
- damned
- dead duck
- destroyed
- dire
- disastrous
- discouraging
- done for
- evil
- fateful
- fey
- foreboding
- hapless
- ill-boding
- ill-fated
- ill-omened
- ill-starred
- impending
- in the cards
- inauspicious
- inopportune
- jinxed
- kiss of death
- luckless
- misfortunate
- overwhelmed
- predestined
- que sera sera
- reprobate
- ruined
- sentenced
- sinister
- star-crossed
- sunk
- suppressed
- threatened
- threatening
- thrown down
- undone
- unfavorable
- unfortunate
- unhappy
- unlucky
- unpromising
- unpropitious
- unredeemed
- untimely
- untoward
Définition of ill-omened
- As in inauspicious : adj ominous, unpromising
- As in star-crossed : adj doomed
- As in ill-fated : adj doomed
- As in doomed : adj condemned, hopeless
- As in ill-fated/ill-starred : adj doomed
- The second lambda is inserted in order to avoid the ill-omened sound of destruction.
- Extract from : « Cratylus » by Plato
- The design of her eyebrows also was the same, rigid and ill-omened.
- Extract from : « 'Twixt Land & Sea » by Joseph Conrad
- Heyst cast an indifferent glance at the ill-omened chaos of the sky.
- Extract from : « Victory » by Joseph Conrad
- I watched the ill-omened company, till I saw them enter the gate.
- Extract from : « My Bondage and My Freedom » by Frederick Douglass
- In short, it was an ill-omened day, which upset his entire existence.
- Extract from : « Ten Tales » by Franois Coppe
- Number 3, Lauriston Gardens wore an ill-omened and minatory look.
- Extract from : « A Study In Scarlet » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- This was not the last time we were to see that ill-omened craft.
- Extract from : « A Voyage round the World » by W.H.G. Kingston
- In spite of this ill-omened beginning, The Bunhouse did very useful work.
- Extract from : « The Mark Of Cain » by Andrew Lang
- Now behold the most pernicious circumstance in this ill-omened connection.
- Extract from : « The Caxtons, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- The ill-omened boy, George, was the exact opposite of his brother.
- Extract from : « Complete Short Works » by Georg Ebers
Antonyms for ill-omened
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