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fortuitous
01
happening unexpectedly in a way that brings good fortune or benefit
Formal
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most fortuitous
Comparative
more fortuitous
gradable
Examples
Their meeting at the café was entirely fortuitous — and led to a lifelong friendship.
02
arising without any identifiable cause
Examples
The illness seemed fortuitous, with no clear origin or trigger.
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