Lucky Definition

lŭkē
luckier, luckiest
adjective
luckier, luckiest
Having good luck; fortunate.
Webster's New World
Happening or resulting fortunately.
A lucky change.
Webster's New World
Believed to bring good luck.
A lucky coin.
Webster's New World

Favoured by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune. Said of persons.

A lucky adventurer.
The downed pilot is very lucky to be alive.
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Antonyms:
idiom
get lucky
  • to have sexual intercourse
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Lucky

Adjective

Base Form:
lucky
Comparative:
luckier
Superlative:
luckiest

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Lucky

Origin of Lucky

  • From Middle English *lukky, *luckie, equivalent to luck +"Ž -y. Cognate with Scots lucky (“lucky"), West Frisian lokkich (“lucky, fortunate"), Dutch gelukkig (“lucky, forntunate, happy"). Compare also Danish lykkelig (“happy"), Swedish lycklig (“happy, lucky").

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Lucky Sentence Examples

  • Just consider you got lucky tonight.

  • We were lucky to get away from those dreadful vegetable people.

  • He was a lucky fox that left his tail in the trap.

  • The way things are going now, I'm lucky to save ten dollars a week.

  • There were only three bedrooms, and because she had to get up the earliest, she was the lucky one to have a room of her own - with the exception of Brandon, of course.

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Words Starting With

LLULUC

Words Ending With

YKYCKY

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Words Starting With L and Ending With Y

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With L5 Letter Words Ending With Y