lucks

Random good breaks

Lucks is the third-person singular verb form of luck.

To luck into something is to obtain it by chance: She lucks into the best parking spots.

To luck out is to experience good fortune: He always lucks out on exams.

The verb is informal and less common than the noun.

fortune

windfall

Unanticipated lucky gain

  • jackpotAccumulated gambling prize
  • blessingPrayer seeking divine favor
  • boonHelpful benefit received

bounty · providence · miracle · godsend · four-leaf clover · horseshoe · rabbit's foot · charm · talisman · amulet

chance

randomness

Lack of predictable pattern

accident · odds · uncertainty · gamble · risk · lottery · dice · toss-up · roulette · draw

fate

destiny

Predetermined course of events

providence · stars · lot · predetermined · written · meant to be · cosmic · auspicious

serendipity

discovery

Act of finding something

epiphany · breakthrough · twist of fate · pleasant surprise · silver lining

Opposites
fortune/chance outcome

lucksmisfortunes

Instances of bad luck

calamities · mishaps · disasters · curses · hard luck

source of success

lucksachievements

Completed goals worth noting

accomplishments · merits · efforts · skills · hard work

Phrases
Family

luck, lucky, unlucky, luckily, luckless, potluck, luckier, luckiest, lucked

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G