noun
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Synonyms
Examples
- bad luck caused his downfall
- we ran into each other by pure chance
noun
a large amount of wealth or prosperity
noun
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome
Synonyms
Examples
- it was my good luck to be there
- they say luck is a lady
- it was as if fortune guided his hand
noun
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
Synonyms
Examples
- whatever my fortune may be
- deserved a better fate
- has a happy lot
- the luck of the Irish
- a victim of circumstances
- success that was her portion