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as luck would have it

as luck would have it
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [az luhk woo d hav it]
    • /æz lʌk wʊd hæv ɪt/
    • /əz lʌk wʊd həv ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [az luhk woo d hav it]
    • /æz lʌk wʊd hæv ɪt/

Definitions of as luck would have it words

  • adverb as luck would have it fortunately 1
  • adverb as luck would have it (Idiomatic) As it happened; how it turned out; by good fortune; fortunately or luckily. 0

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Parts of speech for As luck would have it

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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as luck would have it popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for as luck would have it

adv as luck would have it

  • accidentally — happening by chance or accident; not planned; unexpected: an accidental meeting.
  • unexpectedly — not expected; unforeseen; surprising: an unexpected pleasure; an unexpected development.
  • unintentionally — not intentional or deliberate: an unintentional omission from the list.
  • unwittingly — inadvertent; unintentional; accidental: His insult, though unwitting, pained her.

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