Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
malogrado
Adjective
/ˌmæl.əˈɡrɑː.doʊ/
Definition
A Portuguese term that translates to ‘ill-fated’ or ‘unfortunate’ in English.
Examples
- O malogrado projeto não recebeu financiamento. (The ill-fated project did not receive funding.)
- Ele era um artista malogrado que nunca alcançou fama. (He was an unfortunate artist who never achieved fame.)
- A malograda expedição terminou em tragédia. (The ill-fated expedition ended in tragedy.)
Meaning
Malogrado refers to someone or something that has come to a bad end or has not succeeded due to unfortunate circumstances.
Synonyms
- desventurado
- infeliz
- fatídico
- desastrado