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good fortune

NOUN
big win
Synonyms
WEAK
accidental discovery chance discovery luck serendipity
NOUN
blessing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
asset boon gift good luck kindness miracle
STRONG
benediction benefit bounty break favor gain godsend good help profit service windfall
WEAK
lucky break manna from heaven stroke of luck
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disadvantage
STRONG
bad luck harm hindrance hurt injury loss misfortune
WEAK
bad fortune blight condemnation curse damnation damnification disapproval ill will
NOUN
boon
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blessing godsend windfall
STRONG
benefit benevolence break compliment donation favor gift good grant gratuity help largess present
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bad fortune bad luck
STRONG
disadvantage forfeit harm hindrance hurt loss misfortune
NOUN
fluke
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blessing quirk
STRONG
accident break contingency fortuity fortune incident windfall
WEAK
fortunate good luck lucky break odd chance stroke of luck
Antonyms
STRONG
misfortune
WEAK
certainty design plan
NOUN
good
Synonyms
STRONGEST
prosperity welfare well-being
STRONG
asset avail behalf benediction blessing boon commonwealth favor gain godsend interest nugget plum prize profit service treasure use usefulness windfall
Antonyms
STRONG
bad fortune bad luck disadvantage loss
NOUN
opportunity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
convenience event excuse freedom hope moment space time
STRONG
break connection contingency cut fitness fling fortuity go happening hour juncture leisure liberty occasion opening pass prayer probability relief room run scope shot show spell squeak stab turn whack
WEAK
befalling fair shake fighting chance good luck iron in the fire one's move one's say one's turn the hunt the running
Antonyms
STRONG
closing closure misfortune reality truth
WEAK
bad luck
NOUN
satisfaction
Synonyms
STRONGEST
achievement amusement comfort contentment delight enjoyment fulfillment gratification happiness joy peace of mind pleasure pride relief vindication well-being
STRONG
amends atonement bliss cheerfulness compensation complacency conciliation contentedness ease gladness indemnification indulgence justice propitiation recompense redress refreshment reimbursement reparation repletion resolution reward satiety serenity settlement
WEAK
eudemonia
Antonyms
STRONGEST
depression disappointment displeasure dissatisfaction failure gloom hurt injury melancholy misery pain sadness sorrow trouble unhappiness woe
STRONG
indecision penalty
WEAK
discontent need want
NOUN
stroke of luck
Synonyms
WEAK
blessing fate fluke good break lucky break lucky strike one in a million run of luck
NOUN
weal
Synonyms
STRONG
abundance advantage benefit contentment ease euphoria felicity good happiness health interest luck profit progress prosperity satisfaction success well-being
WEAK
easy street
Antonyms
STRONG
depression disadvantage discontent dissatisfaction failure hindrance loss misery misfortune restriction sadness sorrow unhappiness woe
NOUN
welfare
Synonyms
STRONGEST
benefit health interest progress prosperity weal well-being
STRONG
contentment felicity good happiness luck protection safety satisfaction security success
WEAK
easy street
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disadvantage
STRONG
discontent dissatisfaction misery sadness sorrow unhappiness woe
NOUN
welfare/well-being
Synonyms
WEAK
abundance advantage benefit contentment ease easy street euphoria felicity good happiness interest luck profit progress satisfaction success thriving

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If agents are always prowling for reservations, human spontaneity will lose, and fewer people who have the good fortune of checking for a competitive seating at the right moment will get it.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

“It was my great good fortune to have worked with Dolly in a film called ‘Steel Magnolias.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

There is no secret, really, more than a succession of small steps and, as far as education and career goes, good fortune.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

In a turn of good fortune, tariff refunds are arriving for companies as they confront higher costs stemming from the war in Iran, WSJ Leadership Institute reporters Kristin Broughton and Jennifer Williams write.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

‘O Fair Folk! This is good fortune beyond my hope,’ said Pippin.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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