Synonyms of fortunes

fortunes

noun

plural of fortune

1

as in futures

what is going to happen to someone in the time ahead

the telephone psychic proceeded to tell me my fortune—at great length

Synonyms & Similar Words

• futures
• circumstances
• destinies
• fates
• prospects
• outlooks
• portions
• dooms
• futurities
• haps
• kismets
• lots

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pasts
• presents

2

as in destinies

a state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand

it was his fortune that he should wander in the wilderness before becoming king

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destinies
• fates
• circumstances
• chances
• portions
• dooms
• luck
• kismets
• accidents
• lots
• hazards
• effects
• outcomes
• happenstances
• developments
• results
• consequences
• haps
• casualties
• issues
• fruits
• aftermaths
• happenchances
• sequels
• predestinations
• aftereffects
• sequences
• resultants
• conclusions
• upshots
• outgrowths

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fortunes

However, while the railroads were ultimately built, competitors raced to lay parallel tracks to gain market share, and many investors lost their fortunes due to overleverage and mispricing along the way. — Nili Gilbert, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Without Hellebuyck, the Jets’ fortunes depend on Cheveldayoff’s ability to squeeze Buffalo or another suitor for an impact player to solidify Winnipeg’s forward group. — Murat Ates, New York Times, 20 July 2026

Trump’s endorsing perspective toward Ukraine arrives at a time when global awareness is sensing the fortunes of war turning in Ukraine’s favor. — Ihor N. Stelmach, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026

On his death bed, de Boeldieu accepts the fortunes of war as Von Ruffenstein grieves. — Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 18 July 2026

The merchant bank model Ives is describing largely disappeared from Wall Street over the past three decades, though, and the aforementioned Wiesel saw his firm’s fortunes fluctuate along with the waves of tech boom and bust. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 18 July 2026

Cerulli, being a financial research firm, focuses its study on the total wealth being transferred, including the outsized share of fortunes being passed down by the ultra wealthy. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 17 July 2026

Any shift in billionaires’ fortunes would greatly affect the whole state economy. — Fatima Corona, Mercury News, 9 July 2026

Tragically, fortunes turned when the crops had to be burned, drying up the area’s only significant resource. — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 8 July 2026