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View synonyms for mischance
mischance
[ mis-chans, -chahns ]
noun
- a mishap or misfortune.
mischance
/ mɪsˈtʃɑːns /
noun
- bad luck
- a stroke of bad luck
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mischance1
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Example Sentences
Kent was rapidly becoming convinced that some mischance had overtaken the girl when an exclamation came from Liggett.
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She had dropped the amethyst, by some incomprehensible mischance.
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"Then walk beside my horse and we'll get back to the Townland of Mischance to-night," said the Churl.
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Yield not thy neck / To fortune's yoke, but let thy dauntless mind / Still ride in triumph over all mischance.
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Mr. Bryany, by a mischance catching Edward Henry's eye as he took the key, blushed.
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