Dire and Hapless

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Dire adjective - Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come.

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Hapless and dire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hapless" instead an adjective "Dire".

Hapless adjective - Having, prone to, or marked by bad luck.

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Dire and hapless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dire" instead an adjective "Hapless".

Nearby Word: haplessly

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Hapless and Dire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dire/hapless

Dire & Hapless. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dire/hapless>.

Hapless or Dire. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dire/hapless.

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