Home › Words › M › misluckmisluck/mɪsˈlʌk/misluck means ill luck; misfortune.misluck is pronounced /mɪsˈlʌk/.EtymologyFrom mis- + luck.nounIll luck; misfortune.e.g.“[...] misluck would have it, however, that this emperor reigned no longer than half a year.” — 1997, Michael von Albrecht, Gareth L. Schmeling, A History of Roman Literature:verbTo have ill luck; to be unlucky.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.misfortune 72% match — Synonym of bad luck. vs misluck →mischance 72% match — Bad luck, misfortune. vs misluck →mistide 71% match — To happen or come to pass through misfortune. vs misluck →unluckiness 70% match — The state, quality, or condition of being unlucky or unfortunate; misfortune. vs misluck →mischanceful 70% match — unlucky vs misluck →misfortunately 69% match — In a misfortunate manner. vs misluck →malfortune 69% match — misfortune vs misluck →mishappen 68% match — To encounter grief or misfortune. vs misluck →