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Detailed Synonyms for fortune in English

fortune:

fortune [the ~] noun

  1. the fortune
    the capital
    – wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value 1
    the fortune; the wealth; the large sum of money
  2. the fortune
    the windfall; the luck; the fortune
  3. the fortune
    – an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another 1
    the chance; the fortune; the luck; the hazard
    – an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another 1
    • chance [the ~] noun
      • we ran into each other by pure chance1
    • fortune [the ~] noun
    • luck [the ~] noun
      • bad luck caused his downfall1
    • hazard [the ~] noun
  4. the fortune
    – an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome 1
    the fortune; the luck
    – an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome 1
    • fortune [the ~] noun
      • it was as if fortune guided his hand1
    • luck [the ~] noun
      • it was my good luck to be there1
      • they say luck is a lady1
  5. the fortune
    – a large amount of wealth or prosperity 1
    the fortune
    – a large amount of wealth or prosperity 1
  6. the fortune
    – your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) 1
    the fate; the lot; the destiny; the circumstances; the fortune; the luck; the portion
    – your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) 1
    • fate [the ~] noun
      • deserved a better fate1
    • lot [the ~] noun
      • has a happy lot1
    • destiny [the ~] noun
    • circumstances [the ~] noun
      • a victim of circumstances1
    • fortune [the ~] noun
      • whatever my fortune may be1
    • luck [the ~] noun
      • the luck of the Irish1
    • portion [the ~] noun
      • success that was her portion1

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Related Definitions for "fortune":

  1. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another1
  2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome1
    • it was as if fortune guided his hand1
  3. a large amount of wealth or prosperity1
  4. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)1
    • whatever my fortune may be1

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