Synonyms for "fortuity" (80 found)

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Closest matches (16)

Noun(6 words)

accidentcasualtychancegood fortuneadventurebefalling

accidentcasualnesscontingencyaccidentalityaccidentalnessactuarial calculationadventitiousnessadventurebreakbreaks

Strong matches (24)

casualtychancechance hitcoincidencecontingentdestinyeventfateflip of a coinflukeflukinessfortuitousnessfortunefreak accidentgamblegood fortunegood luck

Noun(7 words)

chance eventchance-medleycontingencyfelicityfortuitousnessfortunegood luck

Related words (40)

haphappeninghappenstancehappy chancehazardheedless haphow they fallindeterminacyindeterminatenesslaw of averageslong oddslong shotlotlucklucky shotmoiraopportunityprinciple of indeterminacyprobabilityproblematicness

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random sampleriskrun of luckserendipitystatistical probabilitythe breakstheory of probabilityuncertaintyuncertainty principlewhatever comes

Noun(10 words)

haphappinesshazardjossluckluck of the drawluck of the irishserendipitystrokeweird

Related word relations

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3 relation types

More general

4 entries

happeningnatural eventoccurrenceoccurrent

Synonyms

4 entries

accidentaccidentalnesscasualnesscontingency

related to

3 entries

accidenteventfortuitous

Translations

21 translations across 9 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries

• непредвиден случай noun (fortuitous event)
• случайност noun (state of being fortuitous)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

• 偶合性 noun (state of being fortuitous)
• 偶然事件 noun (fortuitous event)
• 偶然性 noun (state of being fortuitous)

Finnish

4 entries

• hyväonnisuus noun (state of being fortuitous)
• onnekkuus noun (state of being fortuitous)
• onnenpotku noun (fortuitous event)
• sattuma noun (fortuitous event)

French

2 entries

• hasard noun (state of being fortuitous)
• hasard noun (fortuitous event)

German

2 entries

• Zufall noun (fortuitous event)
• Zufälligkeit noun (state of being fortuitous)

Japanese

2 entries

• 偶然 noun (state of being fortuitous)
• 偶然性 noun (state of being fortuitous)

Kazakh

1 entries

• кездейсоқтық noun (state of being fortuitous)

Russian

3 entries

• слу́чай noun (fortuitous event)
• случа́йность noun (state of being fortuitous)
• случа́йность noun (fortuitous event)

Spanish

2 entries

• azar noun (state of being fortuitous)
• azar noun (fortuitous event)

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