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ill-starred(adjective, bad, poor, miserable, wretched)
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in a bad way(expression, idiom, bad, poor, awkward)
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in vain(adjective, unsuccess)
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inadequate(adjective, weak, inferior, short, limited)
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inauspicious(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed)
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indecisive(weak, inferior, inadequate, limited, feeble)
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inept(weak, poor, awkward, inadequate, limited)
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inferior(inadequate, limited, feeble, useless, vain)
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infertile
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innocuous(inferior, inadequate, limited, feeble, useless)
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inopportune(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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insufficient(adjective, weak, short, useless, trivial)
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invalid(adjective, meaningless, unsubstantiated, unsupported, annulled)
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jinxed(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate, unfortunate)
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limited(inferior, inadequate, feeble, useless, vain)
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miscarry
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miscarrying
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negated(adjective, meaningless, invalid, unsubstantiated, unsupported)
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neutralized(inferior, inadequate, limited, feeble, useless)
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no-win
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