Mischance

Word MISCHANCE
Character 9
Hyphenation mis chance
Pronunciations /mɪsˈtʃɑːns/

Definitions and meanings of "Mischance"

What do we mean by mischance?

An unfortunate occurrence; a mishap. noun

Bad luck. noun

To chance or happen wrongly or unfortunately; fall out adversely; meet with a mishap; come to ill luck.

An unfortunate chance; a mishap; ill luck; disaster. noun

Synonyms Mishap, Disaster, etc. See misfortune. noun

Ill luck; ill fortune; mishap. noun

To happen by mischance. intransitive verb

Bad luck, misfortune. noun

A mishap, an unlucky circumstance. noun

An instance of misfortune noun

An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate noun

Bad luck, misfortune.

A mishap, an unlucky circumstance.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Mischance

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The word "mischance" in example sentences

Debts are mischances, and I am in mischance with you. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It will be recalled that the Army, through unpredictable mischance, which is a euphemism for French defection, had lost all its equipment-tanks, guns, transport, and even rifles had gone. ❋ Unknown (1941)

Four had perished by mischance in the bleak, uncharted vastness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As mischance would have it, Michael did not reach the ground. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They encounter a ship in a lonely solar system, but through a freak mischance, are bonded to the other ship on a path towards the system's star. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her mischance lay in that she bumped her head, and, before she could recover way, Forrest had circled the piano and cornered her under it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And right there Young Dick learned more — ­the mischance of life and fate; the universe hostile to man; the need to perceive and to act, to see and know, to be sure and quick, to adjust instantly to all instant shiftage of the balance of forces that bear upon the living. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Can't possibly be Satan, you think He has time for facilitating the tiny sin of being tempted to blaspheme by the mischance of a wayward round? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Edwin Bentham was a boy, thrust by mischance into a man's body, -- a boy who could complacently pluck a butterfly, wing from wing, or cower in abject terror before a lean, nervy fellow, not half his size. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There it was his mortal mischance to encounter Otto Frank, ❋ Unknown (2010)

A combination of sickness and mischance found the stage stables short a driver. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Frisians by mischance, in a two days 'hunt, ran me down. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was the mischance of St. Vincent's life that of all cabins he chose Borg's for an abiding-place against the break-up. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I could understand them when I overheard them, once every few years, and only by mischance. ❋ Justine Larbalestier (2010)

But equally, without exception, so that no one felt shut out by some irrelevant mischance of birth. ❋ Scott Westerfeld (2010)

This mischance put a sort of damper on the festivities. ❋ JR. ROY MORRIS (2010)

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