"hapless" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈhæplɪs/, /ˈhæpləs/ [US] Audio: en-us-hapless.ogg [US], en-au-hapless.ogg [Australia] Forms: more hapless [comparative], most hapless [superlative]
Rhymes: (US) -æpləs Etymology: From about 1400, from hap (“luck”) + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hap|less|gloss1=luck}} hap (“luck”) + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} hapless (comparative more hapless, superlative most hapless)
  1. (Especially of a person) unfortunate.
    Sense id: en-hapless-en-adj-~nmeHjux
  2. Very unlucky; ill-fated. Translations (very unlucky; ill-fated): fatkeq (Albanian), አባርረዋል (ʾäbarräwal) (Amharic), قَلِيل الحَظّ (qalīl al-ḥaẓẓ) (Arabic), դժբախտ (džbaxt) (Armenian), անբախտ (anbaxt) (Armenian), ձախորդ (jaxord) (Armenian), ürəyisınıq (Azerbaijani), baliteke zoritxarreko (Basque), злополучен (zlopolučen) (Bulgarian), desventurat (Catalan), makalolooy (Cebuano), nešťastný (Czech), pronásledovaný smůlou (Czech), ulykkelig (Danish), ongelukkig (Dutch), onfortuinlijk (Dutch), onneton (Finnish), kovaonninen (Finnish), epäonninen (Finnish), malheureux (French), infortuné (French), malchanceux (French), cativo (Galician), unglückselig (German), άμοιρος (ámoiros) (Greek), balsorsú (Hungarian), szerencsétlen (Hungarian), malang (Indonesian), sfortunato [masculine] (Italian), miseros (Latin), не́среќен (nésreḱen) (Macedonian), neuspeeideilagh (Manx), taitaiā (Maori), wairuatoa (Maori), اوغورسز (uğursuz) (Ottoman Turkish), بختسز (bahtsız) (Ottoman Turkish), قوتسز (kutsuz) (Ottoman Turkish), onjlekjlich (Plautdietsch), azarado [masculine] (Portuguese), невезу́чий (nevezúčij) (Russian), неуда́чливый (neudáčlivyj) (Russian), nesretan (Serbo-Croatian), infeliz (Spanish), infortunado (Spanish), desgraciado (Spanish), olycklig (Swedish), bahtsız (Turkish), şanssız (Turkish), uğursuz (Turkish), שלימאַזלדיק (shlimazldik) (Yiddish), apọn (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-hapless-en-adj-rtFeR6M4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 71 8 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 7 58 12 23 Disambiguation of 'very unlucky; ill-fated': 8 91 0 1
  3. (Very) miserable, wretched, unhappy, measly, forlorn.
    Sense id: en-hapless-en-adj-Q0~YKyrH
  4. Devoid of talent or skill.
    Sense id: en-hapless-en-adj-sXcCVIgA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: haplessly, haplessness Related terms: happy, happen

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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
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          "lang": "Basque",
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
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          "roman": "zlopolučen",
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "ulykkelig"
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          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "onfortuinlijk"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "onneton"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "malchanceux"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "cativo"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "unglückselig"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ámoiros",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "άμοιρος"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "szerencsétlen"
        },
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "malang"
        },
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
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          "word": "sfortunato"
        },
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "miseros"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "nésreḱen",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "не́среќен"
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          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "neuspeeideilagh"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "taitaiā"
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          "code": "ota",
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          "roman": "kutsuz",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "قوتسز"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
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          "word": "onjlekjlich"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "azarado"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nevezúčij",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "невезу́чий"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "neudáčlivyj",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "неуда́чливый"
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "nesretan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "infeliz"
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "infortunado"
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "desgraciado"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "olycklig"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "bahtsız"
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          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "şanssız"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
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          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "uğursuz"
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "shlimazldik",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
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          "_dis1": "8 91 0 1",
          "code": "yo",
          "lang": "Yoruba",
          "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
          "word": "apọn"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhæplɪs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhæpləs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(US) -æpləs"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-hapless.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/58/En-us-hapless.ogg/En-us-hapless.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/En-us-hapless.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-hapless.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1e/En-au-hapless.ogg/En-au-hapless.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/En-au-hapless.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "fatkeq"
    },
    {
      "code": "am",
      "lang": "Amharic",
      "roman": "ʾäbarräwal",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "አባርረዋል"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qalīl al-ḥaẓẓ",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "قَلِيل الحَظّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "džbaxt",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "դժբախտ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "anbaxt",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "անբախտ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "jaxord",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "ձախորդ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "ürəyisınıq"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "baliteke zoritxarreko"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zlopolučen",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "злополучен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "desventurat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "makalolooy"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "nešťastný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "pronásledovaný smůlou"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "ulykkelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "ongelukkig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "onfortuinlijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "onneton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "kovaonninen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "epäonninen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "malheureux"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "infortuné"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "malchanceux"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "cativo"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "unglückselig"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ámoiros",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "άμοιρος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "balsorsú"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "szerencsétlen"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "malang"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sfortunato"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "miseros"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nésreḱen",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "не́среќен"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "neuspeeideilagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "taitaiā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "wairuatoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "uğursuz",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "اوغورسز"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "bahtsız",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "بختسز"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "kutsuz",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "قوتسز"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "onjlekjlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "azarado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevezúčij",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "невезу́чий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neudáčlivyj",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "неуда́чливый"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "nesretan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "infeliz"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "infortunado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "desgraciado"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "olycklig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "bahtsız"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "şanssız"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "uğursuz"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shlimazldik",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "שלימאַזלדיק"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "very unlucky; ill-fated",
      "word": "apọn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hapless"
}

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