Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misventurous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mis-ven-tur-ous
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Subject to misventure; unfortunate.

Obsolete

adj

Not adventurous; timid.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"There, after all is ended, the enchantment too shall end, and the misventurous lady and her imprisoned knight shall both be set free."

Etymology

From mis- + venturous.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mis

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more misventurous (comparative) most misventurous (superlative)

Questions

What does misventurous mean?: Subject to misventure; unfortunate.
Where does misventurous come from?: From mis- + venturous.

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