disadventurous
English
Etymology
From disadventure + -ous.
Adjective
disadventurous (comparative more disadventurous, superlative most disadventurous)
- (obsolete) Unfortunate; calamitous.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.8:
- when he according did repaire, / An hard mishap and disaventrous case / Him chaunst […]
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.8: