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Meanings of
fortunate
in English
Portuguese
afortunado
Catalan
sortós
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Having unexpected good fortune.
unfortunate
Related terms
well
good
happy
successful
lucky
privileged
miraculous
providential
fortuitous
felicitous
Portuguese
afortunado
Supremely favored.
golden
favored
Related terms
blessed
blest
Synonyms
Examples for "
golden
"
golden
favored
Examples for "
golden
"
1
Of course the real question is whether this
golden
age is sustainable.
2
Europe seemed to be on the cusp of a new
golden
age.
3
Green in the spring,
golden
in the summer, white in the winter.
4
He was also present at the start of hip-hop's so-called
golden
age.
5
In this
golden
age, it policed a normal society by normal methods.
1
Among developed markets outside the United States, investors
favored
Japan over Europe.
2
To continue making China, outside four
favored
cities, into a factory state?
3
Oreskovic said Croatia
favored
a European Union-wide solution to the migrant crisis.
4
Donations can help someone's
favored
causes, and even keep family members employed.
5
The USDA has consistently
favored
individual and corporate profits over public health.
Presaging good fortune.
hopeful
rosy
Related terms
auspicious
Usage of
fortunate
in English
1
In a way, I was
fortunate
I'd met with trouble at sea.
2
In your marriage you are
fortunate
;
in mine I have been unfortunate.
3
A second attempt at a similar project might not be so
fortunate
.
4
As he rose, Henry believed his responsibility included helping the less
fortunate
.
5
You all here today among the
fortunate
few the City could accommodate.
6
I've had the
fortunate
opportunity to do sketch comedy for 15 years.
7
EBONY: You've been
fortunate
to do quite a bit throughout your career.
8
A strategy that we'd been careful
enough
-
and
fortunate
enough-neverto have used.
9
This required good balance, which Kath Two was
fortunate
enough to have.
10
In the next place, his ventures to China were sometimes exceedingly
fortunate
.
11
The holiday home is no longer the preserve of the
fortunate
few.
12
Very
fortunate
I am I no stay there; meeting Eeram in time.
13
It was especially
fortunate
that the Vice-President was at the National Capital.
14
Maxwell was the
fortunate
beneficiary of a laxer age in business regulation.
15
The age of chivalry is past; and very
fortunate
that it is.
16
Here was a
fortunate
moment; the deity of it unbent and smiled.
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fortunate
Adjective
Frequent collocations
more fortunate
so fortunate
very fortunate
less fortunate
fortunate man
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Translations for
fortunate
Portuguese
afortunado
Catalan
sortós
afortunat
Fortunate
through the time
Fortunate
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
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