- ill-fared
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
: that has fared badly : unsuccessful, inauspicious
it is surely going too far to assume that the ill-fared arrangement was wholeheartedly supported — G.A.Craig
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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