Hapless
Hapless adjective - Having, prone to, or marked by bad luck.
Sad sack and hapless are semantically related. in unfortunate topic. In some cases you can use "Sad sack" instead an adjective "Hapless".
Nearby Word: haplessly
Sad sack
Sad sack noun - Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.
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- woeful and hapless
- woeful and sad sack
- infelicitous and hapless
- infelicitous and sad sack
- unfortunate and hapless
- unfortunate and sad sack
- unhappy and hapless
- unhappy and sad sack
- miserable and hapless
- miserable and sad sack
- wretched and hapless
- wretched and sad sack
- cursed and hapless
- cursed and sad sack
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