Meaning of LUCKLESS
| Pronunciation: | | 'luklis
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| | Definition: | | [adj] having or bringing misfortune; "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date" |
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| | Synonyms: | | hexed, jinxed, unlucky |
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| | Antonyms: | | lucky | | |
| | See Also: | | unfortunate | |
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| | Definition: | | \Luck"less\, a.
Being without luck; unpropitious; unfortunate; unlucky;
meeting with ill success or bad fortune; as, a luckless
gamester; a luckless maid.
Prayers made and granted in a luckless hour. --Dryden.
-- {Luck"less*ly}, adv. -- {Lock"less*ness}, n.
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| | Related Terms: | | badly off, depressed, dire, donsie, doomful, evil-starred, fatal, fortuneless, funest, hapless, ill off, ill-fated, ill-starred, in adverse circumstances, inauspicious, miserable, ominous, out of luck, planet-struck, sad, short of luck, star-crossed, unblessed, underprivileged, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, unprosperous, unprovidential, untoward, wretched |
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