Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mischance

noun
/ˈmɪs.tʃæns/
Definition
A misfortune or an unfortunate occurrence.
Examples
  • The project was delayed due to a mischance in scheduling.
  • His journey was filled with mischance, leading to unexpected detours.
  • They faced mischance during their holiday, as their flight was canceled.
Meaning
Mischance refers to an unexpected event that leads to misfortune or bad luck.
Synonyms
  • misfortune
  • accident
  • setback
  • calamity