Hapless and Harrowing

Hapless

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

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

Nearby Word: haplessly

Harrowing

Harrowing adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.

Hapless and harrowing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hapless" instead an adjective "Harrowing".

Nearby Words: harrow, harrowed
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