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misfortune

Misfortune vs Serendipity - What's the difference?

misfortune | serendipity |


As nouns the difference between misfortune and serendipity

is that misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck while serendipity is an unsought, unintended, and/or unexpected, but fortunate, discovery and/or learning experience that happens by accident.

Misfortune vs Loss - What's the difference?

misfortune | loss |


As nouns the difference between misfortune and loss

is that misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck while loss is (lus).

Misfortune vs Setback - What's the difference?

misfortune | setback |


As nouns the difference between misfortune and setback

is that misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck while setback is an obstacle, delay, or disadvantage.

Misfortune vs Undefined - What's the difference?

misfortune | undefined |


As a noun misfortune

is (uncountable) bad luck.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Mischief vs Misfortune - What's the difference?

mischief | misfortune | Related terms |

Mischief is a related term of misfortune.


As nouns the difference between mischief and misfortune

is that mischief is harm or evil caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

Misfortune vs Downfall - What's the difference?

misfortune | downfall | Related terms |

Misfortune is a related term of downfall.


As nouns the difference between misfortune and downfall

is that misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck while downfall is a precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.

As a verb downfall is

to fall down; deteriorate; decline.

Privation vs Misfortune - What's the difference?

privation | misfortune | Related terms |

Privation is a related term of misfortune.


As nouns the difference between privation and misfortune

is that privation is (philosophy) the state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

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