hap·less 
/ˈhæpləs/ adjective
always used before a noun /ˈhæpləs/ adjective [more hapless; most hapless] somewhat formal + literary : having no luck : very unfortunate
▪ She plays the hapless heroine who is unlucky in love.
▪ She plays the hapless heroine who is unlucky in love.
— hap·less·ly adverb
▪ the movie's haplessly ineffectual hero
▪ the movie's haplessly ineffectual hero
