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| 1. | [ adjective ] having unexpected good fortune | |
| Examples: | "other, less fortunate, children died" "a fortunate choice" |
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| Related terms: | unfortunate lucky good better_off felicitous heaven-sent well-off fortuitous well-off successful privileged lucky | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] supremely favored or fortunate | |
| Synonyms: | golden favored | |
| Examples: | "golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust" |
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| Related terms: | blessed | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] presaging good fortune | |
| Synonyms: | hopeful rosy | |
| Examples: | "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school" "rosy predictions" |
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| Related terms: | auspicious | |
| Similar spelling: |
fortunately Fortuna Fortunato fortune Fortunella Fortney Fortner Fortin fortnight Fortman Fortino Fortini Fortenberry fortemente |
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