luck
n.
fortune; fate; success, good fortune
v.
have good luck, luck-out, succeed through chance, have an instance of exceptionally good luck
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luck
Noun
1. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
(synonym) fortune, destiny, fate, lot, circumstances, portion
(hypernym) condition
(hyponym) good fortune, good luck
2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
(synonym) fortune, chance, hazard
(hypernym) phenomenon
(hyponym) bad luck, mischance, mishap
3. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome; "it was my good luck to be there"; "they say luck is a lady"; "it was as if fortune guided his hand"
(synonym) fortune
(hypernym) phenomenon
(hyponym) good luck, fluke, good fortune
Luck
(n.)
That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used for good luck; as, luck is better than skill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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