good fortune

1. 1.

   an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes

   Synonymsluckinessgood luck

   Antonymsmisfortune

   Broaderfortune

   Narrowerprosperityblessing
2. 2.

   a stroke of luck

   Synonymsgood luckfluke

   Broaderluck

   Narrowerserendipity

Questions about good fortune

What does good fortune mean?

good fortune means "an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for good fortune?

Close synonyms include luckiness, good luck, good luck, fluke. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of good fortune?

The recorded antonyms are misfortune.

Is good fortune a common word?

good fortune is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.