How do you use Misadventure in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like mishap or mischance, plus the exact meaning.
Misadventure meaning
An accidental mishap or misfortune.
Synonyms of Misadventure
Using Misadventure
- The main meaning on this page is: An accidental mishap or misfortune.
- Useful related words include: mishap, mischance, misfortune, bad luck.
- In the example corpus, misadventure often appears in combinations such as: of misadventure, medical misadventure, misadventure in.
Context around Misadventure
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 14 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Misadventure
- In this selection, "misadventure" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, medical, disappointing, legal, reckless, describing and paints stand out and add context to how "misadventure" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a legal misadventure reckless and and accidents or misadventure for example. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "misadventure" sits close to words such as aar, aarons and abdulla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with misadventure
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The inquest verdict was death by misadventure. (7 words)
Police and the coroner treated the death as misadventure. (9 words)
Concluding the inquest, assistant coroner Geoffrey Smith gave a verdict of misadventure. (12 words)
If the aim was to help the Donbass front, it will have backfired spectacularly because there is no small or large-scale redeployment of assets from that battlefront - and the reserves they've thrown into this misadventure are kind of needed down there. (43 words)
The letter said Pakistan had credible information that the RSS-BJP government was planning to stage a ‘false flag’ attack to divert attention from its domestic difficulties, and create justification for another misadventure against Pakistan. (35 words)
An inquest into the death of Aoife Johnston, the 16-year-old who died from meningitis at University Hospital Limerick in December 2022, returned a verdict of medical misadventure on Thursday, April 25. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
A jury of six women and one man returned a majority 6-1 verdict of medical misadventure in relation to Ms Keane’s death.
No doubt, ‘Adipurush’ is a thoroughly disappointing misadventure, but one might wonder what is the point of such a film at all.
Police and the coroner treated the death as misadventure.
The 20-year-old was an inpatient at the private hospital when she was found unresponsive as a result of misadventure.
The basis of the tabletop RPG is to evoke its namesake feeling through suspenseful tales of horror and misadventure.
The court of appeal subsequently threw out the ruling of the Federal High Court, saying that the was a legal misadventure, reckless and fraudulent.
An inquest into the death of Aoife Johnston, the 16-year-old who died from meningitis at University Hospital Limerick in December 2022, returned a verdict of medical misadventure on Thursday, April 25.
Australia also "works to defend freedom" by sending troops to every American misadventure.
He hit out at suggestions his parents had died of ‘misadventure’, describing what happened as a tragic accident.
If the aim was to help the Donbass front, it will have backfired spectacularly because there is no small or large-scale redeployment of assets from that battlefront - and the reserves they've thrown into this misadventure are kind of needed down there.
The inquest verdict was death by misadventure.
There are also the so-called – these are even more difficult to count as they are recorded as falls, accidents, or misadventure, for example.
India has been retaliating strongly to the Pakistani “misadventure” by targeting terror launch pads and ammunition storage across the LoC, they said.
The actor has joined Instagram, which means you can finally follow all six stars — and hope for the occasional well-documented, sitcom-y misadventure — as they live their lives.
The first joy, the first sorrow, the first success, the first failure, the first achievement, the first misadventure paints the foreground of his life.
The letter said Pakistan had credible information that the RSS-BJP government was planning to stage a ‘false flag’ attack to divert attention from its domestic difficulties, and create justification for another misadventure against Pakistan.
A top Pakistan Army official said on Monday that his country’s armed forces are “fully prepared” for a befitting response to “any Indian aggression or misadventure”.
Concluding the inquest, assistant coroner Geoffrey Smith gave a verdict of misadventure.
His misadventure with the U20s in 2017 doesn’t put him at a position of advantage with the NFF at the moment.
NOT only Nigeria nation has come to a dead end under his misrule, misadventure and foray into governance.
Common combinations with misadventure
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of misadventure 4×
- medical misadventure 2×
- misadventure in 2×
- or misadventure 2×
- misadventure as 2×
- another misadventure 2×