LUCKILY Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

luckily

adverb

Definition of luckily

as in fortunately

by good fortune or luck Luckily, none of our dishes broke during the move.

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Recent Examples of luckily That hole is hidden behind the building in between two structures; luckily, no debris had fallen into the roadway. — Jessica Riley, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026 Nightlife Courage Piano Lounge + Nobusas Coffee Going to a Japanese jazz bar is a rite of passage for Tokyo visitors, but, luckily, there’s one conveniently situated in Gardena. — Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026 But luckily, August is like a second spring for certain crops. — Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 3 Aug. 2026 Although that’s never the case, there’s luckily still plenty of time for one last standout manicure before sweater weather officially takes over. — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 31 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for luckily

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Kiko Milano Eyeshadow Stick’s formula fortunately adheres perfectly to the lids.

— Laura Sandroni, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026
Culturally, college football scratches the human itch for tribalism, which America’s ethos of individualism fortunately discourages.

— George F. Will, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2026