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Hapless Thesaurus

Especially of a person, unfortunate.

Synonyms for Hapless

Depending on context, synonyms include wretched, pitiful, piteous, pathetic, unfortunate, miserable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unfortunate, misfortunate, poor, miserable, wretched, pitiable.

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What is another word for hapless?

Possible synonyms include wretched, pitiful, piteous, pathetic, unfortunate.

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