There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
LUCKILY
fortunately, fortuitously, luckily, as luck would have it
(adverb) by good fortune; “fortunately the weather was good”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
luckily (comparative more luckily, superlative most luckily)
In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.
Antonyms
• unfortunately
• unluckily
Source: Wiktionary
Luck"i*ly, adv. Etym: [From Lucky.]
Definition: In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately; -- used in a good sense; as, they luckily escaped injury.
LUCKY
Luck"y, a. [Compar. Luckier; superl. Luckiest.]
1. Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer. " Lucky wight." Spenser.
2. Producing, or resulting in, good by chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as, a lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour. We doubt not of a fair and lucky war. Shak.
Syn.
– Successful; fortunate; prosperous; auspicious.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FISSILE
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