Hapless and Wistful

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

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

Nearby Word: haplessly

Wistful adjective - Showing pensive sadness.

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Hapless and wistful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hapless" instead an adjective "Wistful".

Nearby Word: wistfully

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Wistful and Hapless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hapless/wistful

Hapless & Wistful. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hapless/wistful>.

Wistful or Hapless. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hapless/wistful.

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