luckless
Collocations
4ADJ.
vain
VERB + LUCKLESS
dejected
LUCKLESS + NOUN
passengers, pedestrian, teucrians, third-class
PREP.
from, in
Definitions
adj
Unsuccessful, in a failing manner.
The search party returned dejected from the luckless search.
Without luck, unfortunate.
The luckless third-class passengers were required to stand in open wagons (or "Stanhopes"), which were of the same length and width as the carriages, and divided into four compartments by two bars running diagonally across the vehicle and crossing in the middle.
Agents of the law, luckless pedestrian
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4The search party returned dejected from the luckless search.
WiktionaryThe luckless third-class passengers were required to stand in open wagons (or "Stanhopes"), which were of the same length and width as the carriages, and divided into four compartments by two bars run
WiktionaryAgents of the law, luckless pedestrian
WiktionaryBy this I reached the roof-top, whence in vain / the luckless Teucrians hurled their unavailing rain.
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