misbetide

/mɪsˈbiːtaɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

to fall or come to an untimely end, especially through a sudden and unfortunate event

“The project misbetided due to financial difficulties.”

2. noun

a sudden and unfortunate event or circumstance that causes something to fall or come to an end

“The car’s breakdown was a misbetide for the family on their road trip.”

Synonyms

  • calamity
  • disaster
  • misfortune

Antonyms

  • good fortune
  • prosperity
  • success