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Noun: misadventure  ,mi-sud'ven-chu(r)
  1. An instance of misfortune
    "Their camping trip turned into a misadventure when they got lost in the woods";
    - mishap, mischance

Derived forms: misadventures

Type of: bad luck, misfortune

Encyclopedia: Misadventure