← BackshareGuessmisstricken/mɪsˈstrɪkən/adjectiveStruck or affected by misfortune, error, or a negative event.He felt misstricken by the sudden loss of his job.The misstricken ship limped back to port after the storm.The misstricken village received aid after the flood.SynonymsafflictedstrickenAntonymsblessed