haplessness

Meanings

• adjective

  Lacking the ability to bring about happiness or success; unfortunate.

• The state or quality of being hapless or unfortunate.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with haplessness
helplessness , hopelessness , unhappiness

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Variants

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hapless , haplessly , haplessness , haplessnesses

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Etymology

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From Old English hapelnesse, from hapel, unhappiness + -ness.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'haplessness' is derived from the Old English word 'hapelnesse', which means 'unhappiness'.

2. Haplessness is a common theme in many works of literature, particularly in tragedies.

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Related Concepts

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1. misfortune: A unfortunate event or series of events.

2. unhappiness: A feeling of sadness, displeasure, or dissatisfaction.

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Culture

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Haplessness is a common theme in literature, particularly in tragedies. It is often used to describe characters who are unable to change their circumstances, despite their best efforts.

How to Memorize "haplessness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person going through a series of unfortunate events, despite their best efforts to change their circumstances.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of helplessness and sadness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym HAPLESS to remember the meaning: H - Hapless, A - Able, P - to bring about, L - Happiness or success, E - Every situation, S - Sad or unfortunate.

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