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Luckily
Sounds like
lukuhlee
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Simple meaning
What does Luckily mean?
Luckily means by good luck.
Dictionary definition
In a fortunate way, or because of good luck.
Example sentences
Luckily in a sentence
easy
Luckily, the rain stopped before recess.
medium
We were late, but luckily the meeting had not started.
hard
Luckily signals that a positive outcome happened by chance or good timing.
Synonyms
Words like Luckily
fortunatelybecause something good happened
thankfullyused when feeling grateful for a good result
Antonyms
Opposite words
unluckilybecause of bad luck
unfortunatelybecause something bad happened
Word family
Luckily word family
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does luckily mean?
Luckily means by good luck.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to luckily?
Luckily and fortunately both describe a good result.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses luckily correctly?
This sentence uses luckily with its correct meaning.
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