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   ill-fated
         adj 1: marked by or promising bad fortune; "their business
                  venture was doomed from the start"; "an ill-fated
                  business venture"; "an ill-starred romance"; "the unlucky
                  prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott [syn:
                  {doomed}, {ill-fated}, {ill-omened}, {ill-starred},
                  {unlucky}]

English Dictionary: ill-fated by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ill-fed
adj
  1. not getting adequate food; "gaunt underfed children"; "badly undernourished"
    Synonym(s): ill-fed, underfed, undernourished
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ill-fitting
adj
  1. not the right size or shape
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ill-boding \Ill`-bod"ing\, a.
      Boding evil; inauspicious; ill-omened. [bd]Ill-boding
      stars.[b8] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ill-lived \Ill"-lived`\, a.
      Leading a wicked life. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yenite \Ye"nite\, n. [After Jena, in Germany.] (Min.)
      A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic
      crystals; -- also called {ilvaite}. [Spelt also {jenite}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ilvaite \Il"va*ite\, n. [From L. Ilva, the island now called
      Elba.] (Min.)
      A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic
      crystals and columnar masses.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yenite \Ye"nite\, n. [After Jena, in Germany.] (Min.)
      A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic
      crystals; -- also called {ilvaite}. [Spelt also {jenite}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ilvaite \Il"va*ite\, n. [From L. Ilva, the island now called
      Elba.] (Min.)
      A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic
      crystals and columnar masses.
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