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Webster 1913 Edition


Disadventurous

Disˊad-ven′tur-ous

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Adj.
Unprosperous; unfortunate.
[Obs.]
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Disadventurous

DISADVENTUROUS

,
Adj.
Unprosperous. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


disadventurous

disadventurous

English

Adjective

disadventurous (comparative more disadventurous, superlative most disadventurous)

  1. (obsolete) Unfortunate; calamitous.
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.8:
      when he according did repaire, / An hard mishap and disaventrous case / Him chaunst […].