Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fortune
noun
/ˈfɔːrtʃən/
Definition
Fortune refers to chance or luck as it affects human affairs and well-being.
Examples
- She made a fortune by investing in the stock market.
- His fortune changed when he won the lottery.
- They believed it was bad fortune to break a mirror.
Meaning
It can denote wealth or a large amount of money as well as the overall fate of a person.
Synonyms
- wealth
- luck
- prosperity
- chance
- fate