adjective
having a favorable outcome or an unforeseen or unpredictable success
he can only be described as lucky, as his success and fame are unearned
Synonyms: fortunate, happy, providential, ||sonsy, well
Related Word: auspicious, benign, favorable, propitious; advantageous, beneficial, profitable; felicitous
Idioms: in luck
Contrasted words: baleful, malefic, maleficent, malign, sinister
Antonyms: luckless, unlucky