chance´less|ly

chance´less|ly
chance|less «CHANS lihs, CHAHNS-», adjective.
Cricket. played without giving the fieldsmen a chance to catch the ball: »

A chanceless century by Lee…gave his side a spirited start yesterday (London Times).

chance´less|ly, adverb.

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