Hapless
Hapless adjective - Having, prone to, or marked by bad luck.
Intractable and hapless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intractable" instead an adjective "Hapless".
Nearby Word: haplessly
Intractable
Intractable adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Hapless and intractable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hapless" instead an adjective "Intractable".
Nearby Words: intractability, intractably
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Intractable and Hapless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hapless/intractable
Hapless & Intractable. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hapless/intractable>.
Intractable or Hapless. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hapless/intractable.
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