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fortunate

/'fɔrʧənɪt/

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adjective
presaging good fortune
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"she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"

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rosy auspicious
adjective
supremely favored
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"fortunate son"

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golden blessed blest
adjective
having unexpected good fortune
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"other, less fortunate, children died" "a fortunate choice"

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fortuitous good happy heaven-sent lucky miraculous well-off better off felicitous providential well

Opposite:

unfortunate

Examples of fortunate

"she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"
"fortunate son"
"other, less fortunate, children died"
"a fortunate choice"