• Ill-fated

    Origin

    From - + fated.

    Full definition of ill-fated

    Adjective

    ill-fated

    1. Unlucky; doomed.My grandfather was originally scheduled to travel on the ill-fated last voyage of the RMS Lusitania, but thankfully had to change his plans at the last minute.
      • 2012, April 22, Sam Sheringham, Liverpool 0-1 West Brom, Despite his ill-fated spell at Anfield, he received a warm reception from the same Liverpool fans he struggled to win over before being sacked midway through last season.
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