| ADJECTIVE | all | fortunate | having unexpected good fortune |
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| all | fortunate, golden | supremely favored | |
| all | fortunate, rosy | presaging good fortune |
| Sounds | fao'rchahnaht; fao'rchuwnaht | |
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| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | Having unexpected good fortune. | |
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| Narrower | better off | In a more fortunate / fortunate or prosperous condition |
| felicitous, happy | marked by good fortune | |
| fortuitous | Occurring by happy chance | |
| good, well | Resulting favorably | |
| heaven-sent, providential, miraculous | peculiarly fortunate or appropriate | |
| lucky | Occurring by chance | |
| well-off | fortunately situated | |
| See also | lucky | Having or bringing good fortune |
| privileged | Blessed with privileges | |
| successful | Having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome / outcome | |
| Opposite | unfortunate | not favored by fortune |
| Spanish | afortunado, suertudo | |
| Catalan | afortunat, sortós | |
| Adverbs | fortunately | by good fortune |
| Meaning | supremely favored. | |
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| Synonym | golden | |
| Broader | blessed, blest | Highly favored or fortunate / fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace) |
| Spanish | afortunado, venturoso | |
| Meaning | presaging good fortune. | |
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| Example | "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school" | |
| Synonym | rosy | |
| Broader | auspicious | Auguring favorable circumstances and good luck |
| Spanish | afortunado, esperanzador, prometedor | |
| Catalan | esperançador, prometedor | |
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