Luck and Possibility

Luck

Luck noun - Success that is partly the result of chance.

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Possibility and luck are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Possibility" instead a noun "Luck".

Nearby Words: lucky, luckless, luckily, luckiness, lucking

Possibility noun - Something that can develop or become actual.

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Luck and possibility are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Luck" instead a noun "Possibility".

Nearby Words: possible, possibly

good	good luck	good possibility
high	high luck	high possibility
best	best luck	best possibility
sheer	sheer luck	sheer possibility
Other adjectives: simple, actual, entire, constant, great, serious, little, mere, further, highest, random, strange.

Then again, he's perfectly willing to brush off the possibility that Veruca and her parents will be burned alive in an incinerator, and it's luck that saves them.

Source: Callousness Towards Emergency
Although the possibility to woo her is based on luck, she's still the easiest girl to win if you play as a pitcher and are good at it.

Source: First Girl Wins
Titanic just had the bad luck to sideswipe an iceberg, which was a possibility that nobody had thought of yet.

Source: Useful Notes / RMS Titanic

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