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Luckless vs Lucklessly - What's the difference?

luckless | lucklessly |

As an adjective luckless

is unsuccessful, in a failing manner.

As an adverb lucklessly is

in a luckless way.

luckless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Unsuccessful, in a failing manner.
  • The search party returned dejected from the luckless search.
  • Without luck.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=October 29 , author=Neil Johnston , title=Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=That Wolves reached half-time on level terms had much to do with the ultimately luckless Hennessey, who was in action in the opening minute to tip away Samir Nasri's shot following a City corner.}}

    lucklessly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a luckless way.