fortuitous Synonyms

fortuitous Meaning

Wordnet

fortuitous (s)

having no cause or apparent cause

occurring by happy chance

Webster

fortuitous (a.)

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

Happening independently of human will or means of foresight; resulting from unavoidable physical causes.

fortuitous Sentence Examples

  1. The fortuitous discovery of the hidden treasure transformed his life forever.
  2. The fortuitous encounter at the coffee shop led to a long-lasting friendship.
  3. The fortuitous timing of the traffic light prevented a serious accident.
  4. The fortuitous meeting at the airport proved to be a life-changing opportunity.
  5. The fortuitous rain shower cooled down the scorching summer day.
  6. The fortuitous mistake in the coding process led to an unexpected breakthrough.
  7. The fortuitous birth of twins brought double the joy to the ecstatic parents.
  8. The fortuitous combination of skills and talents made the project an unprecedented success.
  9. The fortuitous intervention of a stranger saved the child from danger.
  10. The fortuitous outcome of the trial brought closure and justice to the grieving family.

FAQs About the word fortuitous

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The fortuitous discovery of the hidden treasure transformed his life forever.

The fortuitous encounter at the coffee shop led to a long-lasting friendship.

The fortuitous timing of the traffic light prevented a serious accident.

The fortuitous meeting at the airport proved to be a life-changing opportunity.