noun
- the quality or state of being achieved by chance or luck rather than skill or effort
Usage: informal; often used to express doubt about whether a success was deserved or repeatable
Examples
- The flukiness of his first win made everyone question whether he could repeat it.
- She attributed the team's victory to flukiness rather than superior play.
- There's a lot of flukiness in sports—sometimes the best team doesn't win.
- He worried that his success was just flukiness and not based on real talent.
- The flukiness of the result suggested they had gotten lucky rather than earned the win.