Lucky
WordNet

adjective


(1)   Favoring or bringing good luck
"A favorable time to ask for a raise"
"Lucky stars"
"A prosperous moment to make a decision"
(2)   Blessed with good fortune
"Considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house"
"A lucky guess"
(3)   Having or bringing good fortune
"My lucky day"
WiktionaryText

Adjective



  1. Favoured by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune. Said of persons.
    a lucky adventurer
    The downed pilot is very lucky to be alive.
  2. Producing, or resulting in, good chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate.
    a lucky mistake
    a lucky cast
    a lucky hour

Quotations

  • 1989, Howard Ashman, “Under the Sea”, The Little Mermaid, Walt Disney Feature Animation
    They sad ’cause they in their bowl / But fish in the bowl is lucky / They in for a worser fate

Synonyms

  • (favored by luck): fortunate, successful
  • (producing or resulting in good chance): auspicious, favorable, fortunate
 
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