English
Pronunciation
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Adjective
Fortunate
- Coming by good luck or favorable chance;
- bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain;
- presaging happiness;
- auspicious
#: a fortunate event
#: a fortunate concurrence of circumstances
#: a fortunate investment.
- Receiving same unforeseen or unexpected good, or some good which was not dependent on one's own skill or efforts
- lucky, favored by fortune
Synonyms
lucky
Antonyms
unlucky
unfortunate
Derived terms
unfortunately
fortunately
See also
unluckily
luckily
Translations
Danish: heldig
Finnish: onnekas (1-6) :fi:onnekas|*
Greek: ����� m
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Norwegian: heldig
Spanish: afortunada
Swedish: lycklig
webster
Italian
Adjective
fortunate p
- feminine of|fortunato
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