"infaust" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more infaust [comparative], most infaust [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin īnfaustus, from in- (“not”) + faustus (“fortunate, lucky”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|īnfaustus}} Latin īnfaustus Head templates: {{en-adj}} infaust (comparative more infaust, superlative most infaust)
  1. (archaic) Unlucky, unfortunate, ill-omened; unpropitious; sinister. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-infaust-en-adj-meGhV02x
  2. (medicine, rare) Of a prognosis: Poor, grim. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-infaust-en-adj-aIxtorBH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: medicine, sciences

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