Definitions for fortunate



Overview of adj fortunate

The adj fortunate has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) fortunate

(having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice")

2. (1) fortunate, golden

(supremely favored; "golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust")

3. fortunate, rosy

(presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"; "rosy predictions")

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