Synonyms for LUCK
lʌkluck

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1. lucknoun

   Synonyms:
   fortune

2. lucknoun

   To succeed by chance

   His plan lucked out.

   Synonyms:
   fortune

3. lucknoun

   To rely on luck.

   No plan. We're just to going to have to luck through.

   Synonyms:
   fortune

4. luckverb

   To carry out relying on luck.

   Our plan is to luck it through.

   Synonyms:
   fortune

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 3 votes

1. fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portionnoun

   your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

   "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"

   Synonyms:
   tidy sum, fortune, fate, peck, mint, band, plenty, lot, batch, raft, quite a little, passel, portion, parcel, dowry, spate, muckle, mass, constituent, pile, share, good deal, stack, chance, luck, destiny, deal, serving, dowery, dower, percentage, caboodle, hazard, wad, flock, hatful, mickle, component, slew, heap, mess, part, bunch, sight, circumstances, mountain, draw, helping, component part, set, great deal, pot, circle

2. luck, fortune, chance, hazardnoun

   an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

   "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"

   Synonyms:
   circumstances, luck, jeopardy, chance, lot, risk, destiny, fortune, prospect, hazard, peril, portion, fate, opportunity, probability, endangerment

3. luck, fortunenoun

   an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome

   "it was my good luck to be there"; "they say luck is a lady"; "it was as if fortune guided his hand"

   Synonyms:
   circumstances, luck, chance, lot, destiny, fortune, hazard, portion, fate

Matched Categories

1. • Condition
   • Phenomenon

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lucknoun

   Synonyms:
   chance, fortune, hazard, hap, haphazard, fate

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1. lucknoun

   Synonyms:
   fortune, chance, fortuity, haphazard, chance, hap-hazard

   Associated words:
   mascot, hoodoo

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "luck":

   chance, opportunity, lucky, iuck, fate, fortune, shot, happiness, lak, success, chances, chauncey, vein, courage

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How to use LUCK in a sentence?

1. Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891:

   When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.

2. The Dalai Lama:

   Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

3. Andrew Selee:

   Messaging matters, but reality matters more, you can message all you want but people respond to the real signals from policy changes. ... Confusion tends to lead people trying their luck.

4. Luke Hayes:

   A lot of people are pissed and s *** - out-of-luck when it comes to employment, health care and all that, maybe they don't join( the Democratic Socialists of America), but there's still anger and frustration with capitalism and its failings, and our government's role in not addressing those failings. This district can really show that this is a message that resonates with everyone.

5. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   Luck will do nothing for you if you're not consistently earning the right to receive it.