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Synonyms for fortuity

All synonyms

Noun

1. Accident — the state of being fortuitous

accident, casualty, chance, luck, fortune, hazard, good luck, good fortune, uncertainty, serendipity, fortuitousness, adventure dated, happiness dated, hap dated, felicity rare

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The state of being fortuitous.

Forms

Plural
fortuities → accidents, casualties, chances, lucks…

Example sentences

  • luck I wish you the best of luck in your next endeavor.
  • accident The accident was due to the driver's carelessness.
  • fortune He exploited his position to build up his fortune.
  • casualty She works in the hospital's casualty department.
  • stroke One stroke of the pen will not solve this problem.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
fortuitysteady
luckrising
accidentfalling
fortunerising
casualtysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
hap1
4 letters
luck1
6 letters
chance1, stroke1, hazard2
7 letters
fortune2
8 letters
accident3, casualty4, felicity4
9 letters
adventure3, happiness3
10 letters
casualness4
11 letters
uncertainty4, contingency4, serendipity5
14 letters
fortuitousness, accidentalness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hazard2 = 2 syllables).