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    luckily
    /ˈlʌkɪli/

    adverb

    • 1. it is fortunate that: "luckily they didn't recognize me"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLUCKILY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adverb. uk / ˈlʌk. ə l.i / us / ˈlʌk. ə l.i / Add to word list. B1. because of good luck: Luckily, I had some money with me. Synonyms. fortunately. happily (LUCKY) Opposites. sadly (UNPLEASANT) unfortunately. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Good luck and bad luck. align. bad/hard/tough luck! idiom. be bad luck on someone idiom.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › luckilyLuckily Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : in a lucky manner. 2. : fortunately sense 2. luckily, we were on time. Examples of luckily in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web That’s a lot to fit into one season, so luckily the show is back for its second outing later this summer.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLUCKILY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    B1. because of good luck: Luckily, I had some money with me. Synonyms. fortunately. happily (LUCKY) Opposites. sadly (UNPLEASANT) unfortunately. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Good luck and bad luck. align. bad/hard/tough luck! idiom. be bad luck on someone idiom. be down on your luck idiom. be in/out of luck idiom. blessing.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › luckilyLUCKILY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Luckily definition: by good luck; fortunately. See examples of LUCKILY used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLUCKILY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adverb. You add luckily to a statement to indicate that it is good that a particular thing happened or is the case because otherwise the situation would have been difficult or unpleasant. Luckily, we both love football. Luckily for me, he spoke very good English.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › luckilyLuckily - definition of luckily by The Free Dictionary

    1. the state of happening by chance. Whether you win or not is just luck – there's no skill involved. suerte. 2. something good which happens by chance. She has all the luck! suerte.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › luckilyLuckily - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of luckily. adverb. by good fortune. synonyms: as luck would have it, fortuitously, fortunately. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˈlʌkəli/ UK. /ˈlʌkɪli/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Luckily." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/luckily. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › luckilyluckily adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of luckily adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › luckilyluckily | meaning of luckily in Longman Dictionary of...

    luckily meaning, definition, what is luckily: used to say that it is good that somethi...: Learn more.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › luckily_advluckily, adv. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    The earliest known use of the adverb luckily is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for luckily is from 1482, in a letter by W. Maryon. luckily is formed within English, by derivation.