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Meanings of
fortuitous
in inglês
Having no cause or apparent cause.
causeless
uncaused
Related terms
unintended
Fortuitous.
Related terms
fortunate
Synonyms
Examples for "
causeless
"
causeless
uncaused
Examples for "
causeless
"
1
It was that which puzzled her-theapparently
causeless
change in his attitude.
2
She is the cause of it, yet she would believe it
causeless
.
3
To-day the very sight of her filled him with seemingly
causeless
anger.
4
She upbraided herself to have sustained so sudden and
causeless
a fright.
5
And, husband dear, you have once again struck me a
causeless
blow.
1
Such ideas do not spring up
uncaused
and unconditioned in vacant space.
2
These words are associated with the idea of
uncaused
and voluntary actions.
3
The new idea does not spring up
uncaused
and by miracle.
4
He is
uncaused
,
co-eternal with Ormazd, engaged in a perpetual warfare with him.
5
The universe is an
uncaused
existence, or it was caused by something before it.
Usage of
fortuitous
in inglês
1
He knew the series of
fortuitous
events that led to his acceptance.
2
The
fortuitous
played too large a part in the trade of men.
3
Her placement at the education ministry is clearly not a
fortuitous
event.
4
My quest was not aimless and
fortuitous
;
it had a definite method.
5
When at last she judged the
fortuitous
moment had arrived, she began.
6
The meaning of this geological distribution of the fuels is entirely
fortuitous
.
7
The coincidence between financial and meteorological hurricanes may not be entirely
fortuitous
.
8
The deaths of Jonah and Vogel he regarded as accidental, if
fortuitous
.
9
The Kings quickly knotted the score when they got another
fortuitous
bounce.
10
Though Finn could not have known it, his timing had been
fortuitous
.
11
For Iran, the timing of capture of the sailors may be
fortuitous
.
12
But you must admit that it was
fortuitous
that Barris was there.
13
It was a
fortuitous
concurrence of garments, arising I know not how.
14
That I did not do so was due to a
fortuitous
observation.
15
But the timing could not be more
fortuitous
,
could it, Mr Collins?
16
Gourde opened the scoring as Tampa Bay benefitted from a
fortuitous
bounce.
Other examples for "fortuitous"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
fortuitous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
fortuitous circumstances
more fortuitous
fortuitous bounce
purely fortuitous
fortuitous concourse
More collocations
Fortuitous
through the time
Fortuitous
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common