Definitions for luckilyˈlʌk ə li

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

luck•i•lyˈlʌk ə li(adv.)

  1. by good luck; fortunately.

Origin of luckily:

1520–30

Princeton's WordNet

  1. fortunately, fortuitously, luckily, as luck would have it(adverb)

    by good fortune

    "fortunately the weather was good"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. luckily(adverb)ˈlʌk ə li

    indicates sth lucky happened

    Luckily there was a police officer right there.

Wiktionary

  1. luckily(Adverb)

    In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.

    They luckily escaped injury.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Luckily(adverb)

    in a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately; -- used in a good sense; as, they luckily escaped injury


Translations for luckily

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

luckily(adverb)

bringing good luck

a lucky number; a lucky charm.

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