Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fortuity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
for-tu-ity
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being fortuitous.

Uncountable

noun

A fortuitous event; an accident.

Countable

Etymology

From fortuitous + -ity, from Latin fortuītus.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

fortuities (plural)

Synonyms

fortuitousness luck felicity fortune fortuity good cess good fortune good luck happiness adventure accident casualty

Antonyms

adverseness unluckiness unfortunateness adversity bad cess bad luck disadventure hard luck ill luck illfare misadventure mischance

Questions

What does fortuity mean?
The state of being fortuitous.
Where does fortuity come from?
From fortuitous + -ity, from Latin fortuītus.

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