hapless
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- Unfortunate, especially in relation to a person.
In other words: unfortunate, ill-fated, unlucky
- The hapless traveler missed the last train.
- Lacking talent or skill; inept.
In other words: inept, unskilled, clumsy
- The hapless apprentice kept dropping the tools.
- Very miserable, wretched, or forlorn.
In other words: wretched, miserable, forlorn
- She gave the hapless dog a bowl of water.
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- Very unlucky; marked by bad luck.
In other words: unlucky, ill-fated, doomed
- The hapless expedition was delayed by storms.