HyperDic: fortuity

English > 1 sense of the word fortuity:
NOUNeventfortuity, accident, stroke, chance eventanything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
English > fortuity: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningAnything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause.
Example "it was due to an accident or fortuity"
Synonymsaccident, stroke, chance event
Narrowerbreak, good luck, happy chanceAn unexpected piece of good luck
coincidence, happenstanceAn event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
hapAn accidental happening
lotterySomething that is regarded as a chance event
Broaderhappening, occurrence, occurrent, natural eventAn event that happens
Spanishaccidente, azar, casualidad, coincidencia
Catalanaccident, atzar, casualitat, coincidència

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