MISCHANCE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate

Example: if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

an instance of misfortune

Synonyms

Misadventure, Mishap, Bad luck, Mischance

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "mischance" comes from Old French meschance, which comes from Old French meschance.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many English words entered through French but originally came from Latin, Arabic, or even Persian.

➡️ Words that Start with MI

Mildews Micrometry Misrepresents Misfired Milhaud Minister Minimus Millenary Misty Miscreant Millisecond Milestones

Words that End with CE ⬅️

Accordance Ace Acquaintance Dace Dalliance Dance Dependance Dependence Despondence Detergence Deterrence Detumescence