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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