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Luck
/lʌk/
A circumstance in which events develop in a favorable or unfavorable manner by chance rather than by one's own efforts.
Synonyms:
fortune
chance
fate
serendipity
kismet
Antonyms:
misfortune
bad luck
unluckiness
adversity
Examples:
"Well, here's
luck
," he exclaimed.
'Tough
luck
,' I said.
And good
luck
."
Etymology:
The word
luck
originated from the Middle Dutch word
luc
, which likely came from the Middle High German
gelücke
, signaling chance from a higher power.
Usage Statistics:
51 mentions per 1 million words
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