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fortuitous

/f/O/r't/u//I/t/@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Happening by chance; coming or occuring unexpectedly, or without any known cause; chance; as, the <i>fortuitous</i> concourse of atoms.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. having no cause or apparent cause

    adj.all

    Examples
    Fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune.
    Synonyms causeless uncaused

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. occurring by happy chance

    adj.all

    Examples
    Profits were enhanced by a fortuitous drop in the cost of raw materials.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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