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   luck. What's the adverb for luck? Here's the word you're looking for. In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.

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   Sep 27, 2023 · The noun luck has the adjective form "lucky" and the adverb form luckily. (although luck may be "good" or "bad", the adjective and adverb refer to having good luck)

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   The earliest known use of the adverb luckily is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for luckily is from 1482, in a letter by W. Maryon. luckily is formed within English, by derivation.

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   An adverb (Adverb) is a word in English that is used to provide additional information about the characteristics, properties, or state of the action of the subject. Adverbs serve to modify other parts of speech, such as adjectives, verbs, clauses, or other adverbs. We often use adverbs in English to answer various types of questions that begin ...

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   Adverbs formed from adjectives ending in -y change the y to i: easy → easily, busy → busily, lucky → luckily, angry → angrily. Luckily, I had a backup copy of the data on a disk. I’ve never seen him react so angrily. Adverbs ending in a consonant +e keep the e:

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › lucky_adjlucky, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   Of an action, experience, period, etc.: (originally) characterized by success, prosperity, or good fortune; (in later use) benefiting from good luck; having a favourable outcome as a result of good luck.

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   What is the adverb for luck?

   • What's the adverb for luck? Here's the word you're looking for. In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately. “The rescued fishermen were transferred to the lifeboat and landed at Valentia Island but luckily none of the men were injured.” “But I was still jet-lagged from visiting 99-year-old Mum in the U.K., so I luckily postponed my visit.”

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   Where did the word 'Luckily' come from?

   • The word 'luckily' originated within English, as it is formed by derivation from the adjective 'lucky'. The earliest known use of the adverb luckily is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for luckily is from 1482, in a letter by W. Maryon.

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   What does 'get lucky' mean?

   • (From , "to have good luck : to succeed because of good luck" (note the close association with sex, as noted in previous comments: "get lucky" also means "to succeed in finding or getting someone to agree to have sex with one" — although I don't think there's any danger of confusion/misinterpretation in this context).

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   Is 'luck' a verb?

   • If I got good grades with little study and preparation and no innately superior intellect, I would want to say that "I lucked through my exams". However luck is not a verb. What can I say instead? Edit: This post has surprisingly spawned an interesting discussion about whether 'luck' is a verb or not?

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   What adverb ends in -ly?

   • Your work is beautifully presented, Carla. Adverbs ending in -ly are usually adverbs of manner (slowly) and degree (completely, fairly). Magda looked hopefully at her mother. Historically, there was never any conflict between the two communities. Luckily, I had a backup copy of the data on a disk. I’ve never seen him react so angrily.

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   Do adverbs have a strong connection with adjectives?

   • Adverbs have a strong connection with adjectives. Adjectives and adverbs are usually based on the same word. Adverbs often have the form of an adjective + - ly. He was calm when I told him. He behaved calmly. That was a beautiful presentation, Carla. Your work is beautifully presented, Carla.

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8. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 555325Verb for 'luck' - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

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   Dec 20, 2020 · (From Merriam-Webster, "to have good luck : to succeed because of good luck" (note the close association with sex, as noted in previous comments: "get lucky" also means "to succeed in finding or getting someone to agree to have sex with one" — although I don't think there's any danger of confusion/misinterpretation in this context).