Complete Definition of "fortunate"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-fortunate.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
Fortunate

  1. Coming by good luck or favorable chance;
  2. bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain;
  3. presaging happiness;
  4. auspicious

#: a fortunate event
#: a fortunate concurrence of circumstances
#: a fortunate investment.

  1. Receiving same unforeseen or unexpected good, or some good which was not dependent on one's own skill or efforts
  2. 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

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Italian
Adjective
fortunate p

  1. feminine of|fortunato

Category:Italian adjective forms

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