Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fortuitous circumstances
Phrase
fɔːrˈtjuː.ɪ.təs ˌsɜr.kəmˈstænsɪz
Definition
Fortuitous circumstances refer to events or situations that occur by chance or accident, often in a way that leads to a beneficial or lucky outcome.
Examples
- Finding a dollar bill on the street was a fortuitous circumstance that made his day.
- Her meeting with an old friend at the airport was a fortuitous circumstance that reignited their friendship.
- They made a fortuitous discovery of a hidden talent while participating in a community project.
Meaning
These are unexpected occurrences that can result in positive effects, providing advantages or benefits that were not planned or foreseen.
Synonyms
- Chance occurrences
- Lucky events
- Accidental situations
- Serendipitous moments
