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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