FORTUNATENESS Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

fortunateness

noun

Definition of fortunateness

as in luck

success that is partly the result of chance he attributed his habitual fortunateness to the lucky penny that he had long ago stuck in his shoe

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luck

Noun

The prince didn’t have any luck in blocking Kelce, which comes as little surprise given the Chiefs star knows how to avoid defensive players.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2026
Halloween fireballs Our last pick is going to take a great deal of patience, and a good amount of luck!

— Anthony Wood, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2026

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