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luckless

2 syllables
adjective
Quick answer

As an adjective, luckless means unsuccessful, in a failing manner.

Meanings of luckless

3 meanings

adjective

  1. Unsuccessful, in a failing manner.

    “The search party returned dejected from the luckless search.”

  2. Without luck.

  3. Having or bringing misfortune

    “Friday the 13th is an unlucky date”

    Similar: unlucky

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

adjective: having or bringing misfortune
unlucky

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