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nefastous

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Nefastous (adj) means Nefastous describes something unlucky, disastrous, or seen as a bad sign.

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Nefastous describes something unlucky, disastrous, or seen as a bad sign.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Taken from Latin nefastus.

Synonyms

inauspicious portentous foreboding omenic baleful disastrous bodeful fatal augurous boding dire

Related words

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Rhymes for nefastous

yous nous heinous ominous curious anxious copious tenuous unctuous tortuous spurious infamous

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What is the meaning of nefastous?

"nefastous" (adj) means nefastous describes something unlucky, disastrous, or seen as a bad sign.

What is another word for nefastous?

Other words for "nefastous" include inauspicious, portentous, foreboding, omenic, baleful, disastrous.

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