fortunate (adj.)

  1. having unexpected good fortune; other, less fortunate, children died; a fortunate choice'

  2. supremely favored; golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust

    [ Syn: golden ]

  3. presaging good fortune; she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school; rosy predictions

    [ Syn: rosy ]

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