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Fortune

noun
/ˈfɔːr.tʃən/

Meaning

chance or luck as an external, arbitrary force affecting human affairs; a large amount of money or assets
chance or luck, especially in success or wealth

Example Sentences

He made his fortune by investing wisely in technology companies.

She made a fortune by investing in real estate.

Example Expressions

fortune favors the brave

Synonyms

luck, fate, wealth, prosperity, destiny, riches
Entry 1
luck, fate, wealth, prosperity
Entry 2
wealth, luck, fate, destiny, riches

Antonyms

misfortune, poverty, bad luck, hardship, loss
Entry 1
misfortune, poverty, bad luck, hardship
Entry 2
poverty, misfortune, loss

Collocations

good fortune, fortune teller, make fortune, bad fortune, make a fortune, bring fortune
Entry 1
good fortune, fortune teller, make fortune
Entry 2
good fortune, bad fortune, make a fortune, bring fortune

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