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

For some of the wealthiest families in the United States, their vast fortunes have been cultivated over decades as their businesses are passed from one generation to the next. — Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2026

Families that endure across generations have rarely been distinguished solely by the size of their fortunes. — Walid Chiniara, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Let the Academy members pet it, and the movie’s flagging Oscar fortunes may be looking up again. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026

Glenn was Detroit’s defensive coordinator under head coach Dan Campbell from 2021 to 2024 and a key part of a coaching staff that led a massive turnaround in fortunes in the Motor City as the Lions became Super Bowl contenders. — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026

Meta’s improving legal and technological fortunes are reminiscent of what happened at Google parent Alphabet in the second half of last year, KeyBanc argued. — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026

Tax records show the nonprofit’s fortunes rose for a time after Konca launched it either in 2018 or 2019. — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026

At the opposite end of each match, Medinah’s traditional 18th hole has been recast as the tournament’s 14th, with the expectation that significant changes in players’ fortunes could happen there. — Eric Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026

The latest trades add a new financial link between the president and Musk’s rocket ​company at a time when the administration is making decisions that could affect the firm’s fortunes. — Reuters, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2026