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hapless

adjective
/ˈhæpləs/

Meaning

unfortunate, unlucky, deserving pity

Example Sentences

The hapless traveler lost his passport on the very first day.

Synonyms

unlucky, unfortunate, ill-fated, doomed, wretched

Antonyms

fortunate, lucky, blessed

Collocations

hapless victim, hapless attempt, hapless traveler

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