lucky
AdjectiveWordNet 3.0
Adjective (3)
- occurring by chance“a lucky escape”“a lucky guess”
- having or bringing good fortune“my lucky day”“a lucky man”
- presaging or likely to bring good luck“a favorable time to ask for a raise”“lucky stars”“a prosperous moment to make a decision”Synonyms: goldenfavorablefavourableprosperous
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
1.Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer. " Lucky wight." --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
2.Producing, or resulting in, good by chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as, a lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour. [1913 Webster]
We doubt not of a fair and lucky war.— Shak.
Syn: Successful; fortunate; prosperous; auspicious. [1913 Webster]