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LUCKINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does luckiness mean?
• LUCKINESS (noun)
The noun LUCKINESS has 1 sense:
1. an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes
Familiarity information: LUCKINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
good fortune; good luck; luckiness
Hypernyms ("luckiness" is a kind of...):
circumstances; destiny; fate; fortune; lot; luck; portion (your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "luckiness"):
prosperity; successfulness (the condition of prospering; having good fortune)
blessing; boon (a desirable state)
Derivation:
lucky (presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome)
lucky (occurring by chance)
lucky (having or bringing good fortune)
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