Hapless
Hapless adjective - Having, prone to, or marked by bad luck.
Lugubrious and hapless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lugubrious" instead an adjective "Hapless".
Nearby Word: haplessly
Lugubrious
Lugubrious adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Hapless and lugubrious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hapless" instead an adjective "Lugubrious".
Nearby Word: lugubriously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- pitiful and hapless
- pitiful and lugubrious
- melancholy and hapless
- melancholy and lugubrious
- woeful and hapless
- woeful and lugubrious
- depressed and hapless
- depressed and lugubrious
- sad and hapless
- sad and lugubrious
- unhappy and hapless
- unhappy and lugubrious
- miserable and hapless
- miserable and lugubrious
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