What are some opposite words for good luck?

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  1. good luckinterjection

    Synonyms:
    come on, take heart

  2. good luckinterjection

    A phrase said to wish fortune on someone or as encouragement.

    Synonyms:
    take heart, come on

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Princeton's WordNet2.5 / 2 votes

  1. good fortune, luckiness, good lucknoun

    an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes

    Antonyms:
    bad luck, tough luck, ill luck, misfortune

    Synonyms:
    luckiness, fluke, happy chance, good fortune, break

  2. good luck, fluke, good fortunenoun

    a stroke of luck

    Antonyms:
    misfortune, tough luck, bad luck, ill luck

    Synonyms:
    flue, trematode, trematode worm, luckiness, break, fluke, happy chance, good fortune

  3. break, good luck, happy chancenoun

    an unexpected piece of good luck

    "he finally got his big break"

    Antonyms:
    ill luck, bad luck, tough luck, misfortune

    Synonyms:
    prison-breaking, good fortune, gap, jailbreak, respite, happy chance, interruption, rift, intermission, break of serve, severance, falling out, prisonbreak, suspension, recess, faulting, breakout, geological fault, break, breaking, disruption, open frame, gaolbreak, breach, breakage, fault, pause, shift, fracture, luckiness, time out, fluke, rupture

How to use good luck in a sentence?

  1. Nina Turner:

    Democrats are not pleased with him, he can be challenged and beaten in a primary. If he wants to try and rely on Republicans to re-elect him, then good luck.

  2. Karim Benzema:

    It was a great pleasure to see him again. We achieved so much together when we played for Real Madrid, scored so many goals together, we just wished each other good luck for the rest of the tournament.

  3. Dave Thompson:

    If you think you’re going to clean up an oil spill in the Bay of Fundy, you better hope it happens in the morning on a summer day that’s not foggy when there’s no current, otherwise, good luck.

  4. Tony Fernandes:

    Air travel is made for Asia, you can generally drive from one end of Europe to another or take a train, but that's not the case here. You want to try driving from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok? Good luck, mate!

  5. Barack Obama:

    In two months, to prepare us for those missions, Scott Kelly will begin a year-long stay in space. Good luck, Captain -? ?and make sure to Instagram it.

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