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haplessly

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Definition of haplessly word

  • noun haplessly In a hapless manner. 1

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Parts of speech for Haplessly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

haplessly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for haplessly

adverb haplessly

  • unfortunately — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
  • unlucky — (of a person) not lucky; lacking good fortune; ill-fated.
  • luckless — having no luck; unfortunate; hapless; ill-fated; turning out or ending disastrously: a luckless venture that ruined many of the investors.
  • wretchedly — very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable.
  • miserably — wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.

Antonyms for haplessly

adverb haplessly

  • fortunately — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.

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