Associations to the word «Fortunate»

Wiktionary

FORTUNATE, adjective. Coming by good luck or favorable chance.
FORTUNATE, adjective. Bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain.
FORTUNATE, adjective. Presaging happiness.
FORTUNATE, adjective. Auspicious.
FORTUNATE, adjective. Receiving some unforeseen or unexpected good, or some good which was not dependent on one's own skill or efforts.
FORTUNATE, adjective. Lucky, favored by fortune.

Dictionary definition

FORTUNATE, adjective. Having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice".
FORTUNATE, adjective. Supremely favored; "golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust".
FORTUNATE, adjective. Presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"; "rosy predictions".

Wise words

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