by luck

Adverb

Meaning

by accident

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

luckily accidentally haply inadvertently by chance unintentionally as luck would have it

Antonyms

on purpose

Examples

Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are. Henry David Thoreau

Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily. Epictetus

Mair by luck than good guiding. Scottish Proverb

betrayed by a word haply overheard Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

by long odds by lot by lowering by machine by magic by mail