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hapless definition

hapless


 
  Overview  of  adj  hapless 
 
  The  adj  hapless  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  hapless,  miserable,  misfortunate,  pathetic,  piteous,  pitiable,  pitiful,  poor,  wretched  --  (deserving  or  inciting  pity;  "a  hapless  victim";  "miserable  victims  of  war";  "the  shabby  room  struck  her  as  extraordinarily  pathetic"-  Galsworthy  "piteous  appeals  for  help";  "pitiable  homeless  children";  "a  pitiful  fate";  "couldn't  rescue  the  poor  fellow";  "his  poor  distorted  limbs";  "a  wretched  life") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  hapless 
 
  1  sense  of  hapless 
 
  Sense  1 
  hapless,  miserable,  misfortunate,  pathetic,  piteous,  pitiable,  pitiful,  poor,  wretched 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unfortunate)  ->  fortunate 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  hapless 
 
  1  sense  of  hapless 
 
  Sense  1 
  hapless,  miserable,  misfortunate,  pathetic,  piteous,  pitiable,  pitiful,  poor,  wretched 
  =>  unfortunate  (vs.  fortunate) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  hapless 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  hapless 
 
  hapless  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  hapless 
  hapless 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hapless 
 
  The  adj  hapless  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  hapless,  miserable,  misfortunate,  pathetic,  piteous,  pitiable,  pitiful,  poor,  wretched  --  (deserving  or  inciting  pity;  "a  hapless  victim";  "miserable  victims  of  war";  "the  shabby  room  struck  her  as  extraordinarily  pathetic"-  Galsworthy  "piteous  appeals  for  help";  "pitiable  homeless  children";  "a  pitiful  fate";  "couldn't  rescue  the  poor  fellow";  "his  poor  distorted  limbs";  "a  wretched  life") 



hapless definition