chanceless
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editchanceless (comparative more chanceless, superlative most chanceless)
- Achieved without taking chances.
- Without random chance.
- a chanceless universe
- Having no chance or opportunity.
- 1983, The A.M.E. Zion Quarterly Review, volumes 95-97, page 38:
- They may be chanceless children, disowned and unloved, for whom life holds no promise.
- (cricket, not comparable) Without a chance of being dismissed.