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luckless

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luck⋅less

  [luhk-lis]
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–adjective
having no luck; unfortunate; hapless; ill-fated; turning out or ending disastrously: a luckless venture that ruined many of the investors.
Origin:
1555–65; luck + -less

Related forms:
luck⋅less⋅ly, adverb
luck⋅less⋅ness, noun
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luck·less   (lŭk'lĭs)   
adj.  Marked by, suffering, or promising lack of luck; unlucky. See Synonyms at unfortunate.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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