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    hapless
    /ˈhapləs/

    adjective

    • 1. (especially of a person) unfortunate: "the hapless victims of the disaster"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHAPLESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HAPLESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of hapless in English. hapless. adjective [ before noun ] formal uk / ˈhæp.ləs / us / ˈhæp.ləs / Add to word list. unlucky and usually unhappy: hapless victim Many children are hapless victims of this war. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having bad things happen by chance.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › haplessHapless Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HAPLESS is having no luck : unfortunate. How to use hapless in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › haplessHAPLESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Hapless definition: unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.. See examples of HAPLESS used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHAPLESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Meaning of hapless in English. hapless. adjective [ before noun ] formal us / ˈhæp.ləs / uk / ˈhæp.ləs / Add to word list Add to word list. unlucky and usually unhappy: hapless victim Many children are hapless victims of this war. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having bad things happen by chance.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHAPLESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    HAPLESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Synonyms Pronunciation Collocations Conjugations Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'hapless' hapless. (hæpləs ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A hapless person is unlucky. [formal] ...his hapless victim.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › haplessHapless - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Use the adjective hapless to describe someone unlucky and deserving of pity, like the hapless car buyer who gives in to the fast-talking salesperson. The word hapless traces all the way back to the Old Norse word happ, meaning “chance, good luck.”.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of hapless – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    (Definition of hapless from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of hapless. in Chinese (Traditional) 不幸運的, 不愉快的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 不幸运的, 不愉快的… See more. in Portuguese. miserável… See more. in more languages. in Polish. in Turkish. in Russian. nieszczęsny… See more.

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