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luckily

/ˈlʌkəli/

Meanings
  • adverb

    Happening or coming about by chance in a happy or beneficial way.


Antonyms

unfortunately , unluckily
Rhymes
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luckily , huckleberry , muckraker , ducky , sticky
Variants
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luckily
Etymology
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From old English 'luck' meaning fortune or chance, plus 'y' to form an adverb.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'luckily' contains the letter 'l' three times.

  2. In the Harry Potter series, the Lucky Charms Charm is described as turning green when it is near a treasure.

  3. The Lucky Strike cigarette brand was named after a lucky strike of a match.


Related Concepts
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  1. fortune: The favorable turn of events or circumstances that come about by chance. 'Luckily' implies that the outcome is positive or beneficial.

  2. serendipity: The occurrence and discovery of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. 'Luckily' implies that the outcome is unexpected and fortunate.


Culture
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In literature, 'luckily' is often used to describe unexpected good fortune or a fortunate turn of events. For example, in Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities', the character Dr. Manette is released from the Bastille 'luckily' just before the prison is stormed.

How to Memorize "luckily"

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    - Imagine a lucky rabbit's foot or a four-leaf clover to represent the idea of 'luckily'.

  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

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