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Fortuity

Fortuity Meaning & Definition
Fortuity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fortuity?

[n] anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fortuity: accident | chance event

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fortuity: accident | accidentality | actuarial calculation | adventitiousness | adventure | break | casualness | casualty | chance | chance hit | contingency | contingent | destiny | fate | fluke | flukiness | fortuitousness | fortune | freak accident | gamble | good fortune | good luck | hap | happening | happenstance | happy chance | hazard | heedless hap | how they fall | indeterminacy | indeterminateness | law of averages | long odds | long shot | lot | luck | lucky shot | moira | opportunity | principle of indeterminacy | probability | problematicness | random sample | risk | run of luck | serendipity | statistical probability | the breaks | theory of probability | uncertainty | uncertainty principle | whatever comes

See Also | break | coincidence | good luck | hap | happening | happenstance | happy chance | lottery | natural event | occurrence

Fortuity In Webster's Dictionary

\For*tu"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. fortuit['e].] Accident; chance; casualty. --D. Forbes (1750).

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