Uk English Meaning of fortune

fortune

Other Uk English words related to fortune

synonyms

• circumstance
• destiny
• fate
• future
• portion
• prospect
• doom
• futures
• hap
• destiny
• a lot
• outlook

antonyms

• past
• present

Definitions and Meaning of fortune in English

Wordnet

fortune (n)

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

a large amount of wealth or prosperity

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

Webster

fortune (n.)

The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; luck; hap; also, the personified or deified power regarded as determining human success, apportioning happiness and unhappiness, and distributing arbitrarily or fortuitously the lots of life.

That which befalls or is to befall one; lot in life, or event in any particular undertaking; fate; destiny; as, to tell one's fortune.

That which comes as the result of an undertaking or of a course of action; good or ill success; especially, favorable issue; happy event; success; prosperity as reached partly by chance and partly by effort.

Wealth; large possessions; large estate; riches; as, a gentleman of fortune.

To make fortunate; to give either good or bad fortune to.

To provide with a fortune.

To presage; to tell the fortune of.

Webster

fortune (v. i.)

To fall out; to happen.

FAQs About the word fortune

What is the Uk English meaning of the word fortune

fortune

What is the English meaning of the word fortune

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another, a large amount of wealth or prosperity, an unknown and unpre

What are the synonyms of the word fortune

circumstance,destiny,fate,future,portion,prospect,doom,futures,hap,destiny

What are the antonyms of the word fortune

past,present