Associations to the word «Hapless»
Noun
- Wretch
- Woe
- Victim
- Plight
- Doom
- Legislative
- Fate
- Tesla
- Intellect
- Misfortune
- Prey
- Anguish
- Wilt
- Pluck
- Toil
- Shriek
- Wrong
- Protagonist
- Sire
- Groan
- Justification
- Pity
- Dinah
- Wreckage
- Fling
- Misery
- Foe
- Maiden
- Innocent
- Lover
- Mortal
- Creature
- Sorrow
- Dripping
- Orphan
- Galley
- Cruelty
- Howling
- Gertrude
- Maid
- Idiot
- Habitation
- Lucien
- Vulture
- Captive
- Barrister
- Waiter
- Propagation
- Passion
- Recruit
- Sitcom
- Elf
- Spit
- Holden
- Pirate
- Slave
- Insect
- Basil
Adjective
Wiktionary
HAPLESS, adjective. Very unlucky; ill-fated.
HAPLESS, adjective. Devoid of talent or skill.
Dictionary definition
HAPLESS, adjective. Deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.