[noun] [literary or formal] - an unlucky event or bad luckToo many drivers behave as though any misadventures that occur are the fault of the car, rather than the driver. [C](UK legal) The coroner said he had taken a drugs overdose and she recorded a verdict of (death by) misadventure. [U]
MISADVENTURE
Meaning of MISADVENTURE in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012