Chance vs. Luck

Chanceadverb

(obsolete) Perchance; perhaps.

Chancenoun

(countable) An opportunity or possibility.

Chancenoun

(uncountable) Random occurrence; luck.

Chancenoun

(countable) The probability of something happening.

Chancenoun

What befalls or happens to a person; their lot or fate.

Chanceadjective

Happening by chance, casual.

Chanceverb

To happen by chance, to occur.

Chanceverb

To befall; to happen to.

Chanceverb

To try or risk.

Chanceverb

To discover something by chance.

Chanceverb

(Belize) To rob, cheat or swindle someone.

Chancenoun

A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; - in this sense often personified.

Chancenoun

The operation or activity of such agent.

Chancenoun

The supposed effect of such an agent; something that befalls, as the result of unknown or unconsidered forces; the issue of uncertain conditions; an event not calculated upon; an unexpected occurrence; a happening; accident; fortuity; casualty.

Chancenoun

A possibility; a likelihood; an opportunity; - with reference to a doubtful result; as, a chance to escape; a chance for life; the chances are all against him.

Chancenoun

Probability.

Chanceverb

To happen, come, or arrive, without design or expectation.

Chanceverb

To take the chances of; to venture upon; - usually with it as object.

Chanceverb

To befall; to happen to.

Chanceadjective

Happening by chance; casual.

Chanceadverb

By chance; perchance.

Chancenoun

a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances;

Chancenoun

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another;

Chancenoun

a risk involving danger;

Chancenoun

a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur;

Chanceverb

be the case by chance;

Chanceverb

take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome;

Chanceverb

come upon, as if by accident; meet with;

Chanceadjective

occurring or appearing or singled out by chance;

Lucknoun

Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence, especially a favourable one.

Lucknoun

A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success.

Lucknoun

Success.

Lucknoun

The results of a random number generator.

Luckverb

(intransitive) To succeed by chance.

Luckverb

(intransitive) To rely on luck.

Luckverb

(transitive) To carry out relying on luck.

Lucknoun

That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used by itself to mean good luck; as, luck is better than skill; a stroke of luck.

Lucknoun

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you);

Lucknoun

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another;

Lucknoun

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome;

Lucknoun

success or failure apparently brought by chance rather than through one's own actions

Lucknoun

chance considered as a force that causes good or bad things to happen.

Lucknoun

something regarded as bringing about or portending good or bad things

Luckverb

chance to find or acquire

Luckverb

achieve success or advantage by good luck

Luck

Luck is the phenomenon and belief that defines the experience of notably positive, negative, or improbable events. The naturalistic interpretation is that positive and negative events may happen all the time, both due to random and non-random natural and artificial processes, and that even improbable events can happen by random chance.