Handicap and Luck

Handicap

Handicap noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.

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Luck and handicap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Luck" instead a noun "Handicap".

Nearby Words: handicapped, handicapping

Luck noun - Success that is partly the result of chance.

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Handicap and luck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Handicap" instead a noun "Luck".

Nearby Words: lucky, luckless, luckily, luckiness, lucking

old	old handicap	old luck
high	high handicap	high luck
similar	similar handicap	similar luck
massive	massive handicap	massive luck
Other adjectives: great, serious, unfortunate, little, mere.

He manages to beat Gooper Blooper and the Bullet Monty Mole, but with a severe handicap and with some dumb luck.

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