Added 10 October 2026 ill-omened adjective Categories: Describing Words adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about ill-omened at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Marked by or promising bad fortune. their business venture was doomed from the start Related Words: unluckyill-fatedunfortunateill-starreddoomednefastousdisastrousblackforebodinginfaustill-bodinginfortunate Back to today's word