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Synonyms for luck
lʌkluck

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  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 WordNet3.0 / 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, 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, 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, chance, lot, destiny, fortune, hazard, portion, fate

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. lucknoun

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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. lucknoun

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

    Associated words:
    mascot, hoodoo

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How to use luck in a sentence?

  1. Darrel Royal:

    Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

  2. The Dalai Lama:

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

  3. Steph Houghton:

    That tells me that we're closer than we've ever been. We came here to win and we didn't do that, good luck to the USA. They showed they know what it takes to win football matches. Their game management was spectacular.

  4. Louis Turco:

    We saw the body camera, and this officer had minutes to live, and … first-responding officers and then the FDNY – I can't believe how much work and how dedicated they were to saving this officer's life, …We got lucky tonight. It's like, when is this luck going to run out?

  5. Persian Proverb:

    Go and wake up your luck.


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