Synonyms of fortunately

fortunately

adverb

as in luckily

by good fortune or luck

Fortunately, no one was hurt.

Thanks for inviting me—fortunately, I have that day off.

Related Words

• luckily
• thankfully
• happily
• blessedly
• helpfully
• advantageously
• excellently
• superbly
• wonderfully
• marvelously
• pleasantly
• sensationally
• pleasingly
• well
• agreeably
• delightfully
• gloriously
• gratifyingly
• prettily
• nicely
• sweetly
• splendidly
• great
• charmingly
• satisfyingly
• enjoyably
• deliciously
• favorably
• finely
• felicitously
• pleasurably
• swimmingly
• dreamily
• magnificently
• enchantingly
• winningly
• welcomely
• palatably
• fetchingly
• grandly
• delectably

Dissimilar Words

• unfortunately
• sadly
• regrettably
• tragically
• unluckily
• lamentably
• unhappily
• ay
• alack
• distressingly
• annoyingly
• terribly
• irritatingly
• disgustingly
• alarmingly
• disturbingly
• awfully
• badly
• vexingly
• alas
• horribly
• dreadfully
• ill
• traumatically
• appallingly
• shockingly
• wirra
• unsettlingly
• abominably
• horrendously
• woe
• sickeningly
• horridly
• unpleasantly
• vilely
• disagreeably
• perturbingly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fortunately

And fortunately, the options for cute and comfy shoes have proliferated. — Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 23 June 2026

Organ-style metal vent pulls, fortunately, are one constant. — Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 12 June 2026

And fortunately, Clive [Davis] felt the same way and Whitney felt the same way. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026

Al-Nassr Ronaldo’s Portugal squad enters the World Cup with 10-to-1 odds to raise the trophy, according to FanDuel, and fortunately for the Iberian nation, its star striker is still sharp on the field even in his 40s. — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 4 June 2026