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luckless

adjective as in cursed

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Was there ever such a luckless airline as Malaysian Airlines?

Born on July 7—a “luckless birthdate” associated with “many undefinable threats”—Devi seems fated for calamity.

Does any member of the cheesy celebrity class get caught more often than the luckless Fergie?

Would it have been restored, had the luckless speculator himself remained?

Hard was the struggle & therein waxed Hakon luckless; men fought from the prows and sterns, as the custom was in those times.

The luckless orphan, anxious to avoid the terrible doom that was threatening him, rushed away in an opposite direction.

A ladder was quickly procured, and the luckless orphan very shortly found himself a prisoner.

Suddenly the mule, we know not from what cause, bolted from underneath, leaving the luckless orphan suspended.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to luckless, such as: unlucky, doomed, hapless, hopeless, ill-fated, and stricken.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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