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fortuit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • casual adj Relaxed and informal, especially in style, manner, or dress.
  • coincidental adj Happening by chance at the same time, rather than through planning or connection.
  • fortuitous adj Happening by chance, especially in a lucky or fortunate way.
  • serendipitous adj by serendipity; by unexpected good fortune

Senses

fortuit is used for these senses in English:

casual — full definition

  1. adj Relaxed and informal, especially in style, manner, or dress.
  2. adj Happening occasionally or without a fixed pattern; not regular or permanent.
  3. noun A worker employed irregularly rather than as a permanent staff member.

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