Luckless and Promising

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

Usage example: a bar where luckless gamblers go to drown their sorrows

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Promising is an antonym for luckless.

Nearby Word: luck

Promising adjective - Having qualities which inspire hope.

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Luckless is an antonym for promising.

Nearby Words: promise, promised, promisingly, promisor

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Promising and Luckless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/luckless/promising

Luckless & Promising. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/luckless/promising>.

Promising or Luckless. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/luckless/promising.

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