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adj. - (usually used colloquially) causing or accompanied by misfortune.

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  • As for the movie being "jinxed" that is just so much malarky!
  • There was not a man in the Academy who would set foot inside the "jinxed" ship.
  • I sort of can't decide if you're kind of jinxed or if you're just incredibly lucky.
  • But I must agree with "jinxed" below, it's a war that has been going on for decades now.
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