Synonyms of stroke of luck

stroke of luck

phrase

as in accident

an unexpected benefit or advantage resulting from the uncertain course of events

It was a complete stroke of luck that he ended up moving to the same city as his long lost twin.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accident
• chance
• luck
• strike
• break
• fluke
• circumstance
• hazard
• happenstance
• happenchance
• hap

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stroke of luck

In a stroke of luck, Bloomsbury was already planning a twenty-fifth-anniversary hardcover edition. — Rachel Levin, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026