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fortunate

1 of 1adjective
/ˈfɔrtʃənɪt/
Forms:more fortunate,most fortunate
1

experiencing good luck or favorable circumstances

  • She felt fortunate to have found a job she loved in such a short time.
  • He considered himself fortunate to have such supportive friends and family.
  • Their fortunate discovery of a hidden treasure changed their lives.
  • The fortunate outcome of the medical test brought relief to the worried patient.
  • They considered themselves fortunate for having such a generous and understanding boss.
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2

(of a situation or opportunity) likely to result in positive outcomes or achievements

  • The new project was seen as a fortunate development, expected to drive significant growth for the company.
  • Her timely discovery was considered fortunate, with the potential to revolutionize the industry.
  • The team's strategic decision was a fortunate choice, likely to enhance their competitive edge.
  • Securing the grant was a fortunate outcome, promising substantial support for the research.
  • The merger was viewed as a fortunate event, anticipated to bring long-term benefits and success.
3

presaging good fortune

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