Synonyms for Lucky & Similar Words
Definition of lucky
- adjective
- occurring by chance; "a lucky escape"; "a lucky guess"
- having or bringing good fortune; "my lucky day"; "a lucky man"
- presaging or likely to bring good luck; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision"
8 synonyms found
Writing tips for "lucky"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like auspicious, encouraging, favourable can replace "lucky" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 8 alternatives available, "lucky" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Lucky" in song lyrics
See how lucky is used in real songs:
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"Once upon a time there lived Lucky"
2 Low f/ Scarface — Funky Lil Brotha -
"leap if your feeling lucky"
Aceyalone f/ Vic Hop, Rhymin' Riddlore, Ellay Khule, — Feet Upon the Table -
"Bomb you with the 9 llama, you'll live if you're lucky"
A.G. — We Do That Too