Synonyms of fortuitously

fortuitously

adverb

as in inadvertently

Related Words

• inadvertently
• accidentally
• unwittingly
• unintentionally
• unconsciously
• arbitrarily
• casually
• carelessly
• capriciously
• whimsically
• informally
• indiscriminately
• offhandedly
• promiscuously
• intermittently
• unpredictably
• randomly
• fitfully
• offhand
• haphazardly
• irregularly
• disconnectedly
• disjointedly
• spottily
• aimlessly
• haphazard
• desultorily
• erratically
• willy-nilly
• anyway
• hit or miss
• anyhow
• topsy-turvy
• helter-skelter
• anywise
• higgledy-piggledy

Dissimilar Words

• systematically
• methodically
• carefully
• formally
• deliberately
• orderly
• intentionally
• meticulously
• gingerly
• purposely
• purposefully
• punctiliously

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fortuitously

And fortuitously, Napalm Death, who played a 19-minute set, espouse the same lefty politics as NPR, in fact maybe even a little more leftist, all things considered, since Barney Greenway wore a Crass T-shirt to the gig. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026

Dean Fleischer Camp directed the film, which was originally meant to stream on Disney+, but fortuitously, things changed and, in 2024, the film was given a theatrical release. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 12 June 2026

Sixty years ago, the home opener happened to fortuitously fall during spring break. — Raymond Daniel Burke, Baltimore Sun, 23 Mar. 2026

Even those might be fortuitously timed, as the Thunder and Spurs will likely have nothing to play for other than potential awards quotas. — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026

On April 28, its board of governors met via Zoom and determined that films that had been intended for a theatrical release prior to COVID would be allowed to qualify that year via the Academy’s members-only streaming service — which, fortuitously, had been opened to all films only months before. — Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026

Then, fortuitously, twice as much snow fell in the mountains that winter as usual. — Evan Bush, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026

The margins between top teams have shrunk, intangibles such as fit, culture and identity are more impactful than ever and the number of teams that can aspire to win a national championship seems to have expanded, fortuitously, along with the CFP. — Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026

The following week – fortuitously a bye week for the Knights – Curtis had his first chemo treatment at the Mayo Clinic. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025