What are some opposite words for unlucky?

Antonyms for unlucky
ʌnˈlʌk iun·luck·y

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English Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 2 votes

  1. unlucky

    Antonyms:
    favored, fortunate, happy, lucky, prospered, prosperous, successful

    Synonyms:
    broken, crushed, fallen, ill-starred, miserable, unfortunate, unhappy, woful, wretched

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. unlucky, lucklessadjective

    having or bringing misfortune

    "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date"

    Antonyms:
    serendipitous, apotropaic, fortunate, lucky, hot

    Synonyms:
    doomed, ill-omened, ill-fated, ill-starred, luckless

  2. doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unluckyadjective

    marked by or promising bad fortune

    "their business venture was doomed from the start"; "an ill-fated business venture"; "an ill-starred romance"; "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott

    Antonyms:
    apotropaic, serendipitous, fortunate, lucky, hot

    Synonyms:
    doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, damned, unsaved, fated, unredeemed, cursed, luckless, ill-starred

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unluckyadjective

    Synonyms:
    unfortunate, luckless, ill-starred, unhappy, untoward

How to use unlucky in a sentence?

  1. Robert Loeb:

    The court's decision effectively closes the federal courts to many prisoners with extremely serious constitutional ineffective trial counsel claims simply because they were unlucky enough to have incompetent lawyers at every stage of state court proceedings.

  2. Dan Gainor:

    I think' Star Wars' will be Star Wars ', far more than the last trilogy, social media now dominates, and Star Wars ' is filled with fans, videos, tweets, photos, Vines and more. The Internet was still young when the second trilogy began. Now excitement has built to a fever pitch and whenever the movie comes out, it will smash its opposition like an Imperial Walker crushing an unlucky Ewok.

  3. Vern Unsworth:

    These kids were just totally unlucky. Wrong place, wrong time, it happened very quick. You can't blame the coach, you can't blame the kids.

  4. Simon Boag:

    This guy was just unlucky.

  5. Garman Martin:

    I was unlucky. I don't even remember how I went down. I touched the rear wheel of the rider in front of me (Coquard) but it's the Tour, luck and bad luck are always close.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#487hot
#1280happy
#1897successful
#4797lucky
#13484fortunate
#17566favored
#21540prosperous
#32663unlucky
#60663prospered
#89591serendipitous

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