ill-omened
adjective/ˌɪl ˈəʊmənd/
/ˌɪl ˈəʊmənd/
(formal)- (of an event or activity) seeming likely to be unlucky or unsuccessful because there are a lot of unlucky signs relating to itTopics Difficulty and failurec2
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