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ill humor
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ill-starred
ill-starred


adjective 
Definition:
 
doomed to end badly: doomed to end in failure or disaster
[< the belief that an unpropitious arrangement of the astronomical objects at the start of an undertaking predetermined an unhappy outcome]
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