fortuitous
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
fortuitous (comparative more fortuitous, superlative most fortuitous)
- Happening by chance; coincidental, accidental.
- Happening by a lucky chance; lucky or fortunate.
- (law) Happening independently of human will.
SynonymsEdit
- (happening by chance): by accident, causeless, incidental; see also Thesaurus:accidental
- (happening by lucky chance): happy, providential; see also Thesaurus:lucky
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
happening by chance, not necessarily a lucky one
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happening by a lucky chance
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law: happening independently of human will
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