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ill luck(noun, expression, ruin, catastrophe, hardship)
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ill wind
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inauspicious(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
inconvenience(blow, cross, failure, disaster, trial)
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infelicity(noun, blow, cross, failure, disaster)
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jinx(noun, pain, sufferings)
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letdown(noun, pain, sufferings)
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loss(noun, blow, cross, failure, disaster)
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luckless(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed, unsuccessful)
1
misadventure(ruin, blow, cross, failure, disaster)
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mishap(ruin, disaster, trial, catastrophe, calamity)
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nuisance(blow, cross, failure, disaster, trial)
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ominous(miserable, wretched, black, unfortunate, doomed)
1
out of luck(expression, miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
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pain(noun, sufferings)
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reverse(ruin, blow, cross, failure, hardship)
1
rotten break(expression, hardship, misfortune, setback, unluckiness)
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rotten luck(expression, blow, cross, hardship, misfortune)
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setback(ruin, blow, cross, failure, trial)
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sorrow
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