Crossword clues for luckier
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lucky \Luck"y\, a. [Compar. Luckier; superl. Luckiest.]
Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer. `` Lucky wight.''
--Spenser.-
Producing, or resulting in, good by chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as, a lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour.
We doubt not of a fair and lucky war.
--Shak.Syn: Successful; fortunate; prosperous; auspicious.
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: lucky)
WordNet
adj. blessed with good fortune; "considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house"; "a lucky guess"
having or bringing good fortune; "my lucky day" [ant: unlucky]
tending to favor or bring good luck; "miracles are auspicious accidents"; "encouraging omens"; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision" [syn: auspicious, encouraging, favorable, favourable, prosperous]
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Usage examples of "luckier".
Then she remembered that he had said she might he luckier than she deserved as Enthor tallied her cut.
As a child of six, he'd survived precisely such a massacre, and, severely blistered, lain trapped for hours beneath a weight of charred, stinking bodies, the luckier ones dead, the live ones whimpering and twitching in their helpless agony.
Well, we may have been luckier than anyone has a right to be, if you can credit it.
Lan is out looking for you now, and you'll be luckier than you deserve if he does not pound some sense into the lot of you when he gets back.
It sounded as if they had been even luckier than he had thought to find this old man and his cart.
With the sort of fight this was turning out to be, Griff was lucky to have got away so lightly—and he himself, so far, luckier still.
They stood in the middle of the hut, watching with envious eyes as others, luckier or more sensible, played with cash they still could call their own.
Feeling at once more relaxed and readier for battle, she asked casually, “Has it occurred to you that we’re luckier than we look?