Another word for fortuity

An unexpected random event

• hazard

  1. (--- Archaic) Something risked
  2. A chance of being injured or harmed:
  3. (Archaic) Chance or an accident.

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  1. (--- Archaic) Something risked
  2. A chance of being injured or harmed:
  3. (Archaic) Chance or an accident.

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• happenstance

  1. (Uncountable) The chance or random quality of an event or circumstance.
  2. A chance circumstance:

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  1. (Uncountable) The chance or random quality of an event or circumstance.
  2. A chance circumstance:

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• happenchance

  1. A happenstance.
  2. A coincidental occurrence.

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  1. A happenstance.
  2. A coincidental occurrence.

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• hap

  1. An occurrence or happening, esp. an unfortunate one
  2. Chance; luck; lot
  3. Fortune; chance.

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  1. An occurrence or happening, esp. an unfortunate one
  2. Chance; luck; lot
  3. Fortune; chance.

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• fluke

  1. A chance occurrence:
  2. (Games) An accidentally good or successful stroke in billiards or pool.
  3. (Informal) A result, esp. a successful one, brought about by accident; stroke of luck

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  1. A chance occurrence:
  2. (Games) An accidentally good or successful stroke in billiards or pool.
  3. (Informal) A result, esp. a successful one, brought about by accident; stroke of luck

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• chance

  1. The likelihood of something happening; possibility or probability:
  2. A force assumed to cause events that cannot be foreseen or controlled; luck:
  3. A favorable set of circumstances; an opportunity:

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  1. The likelihood of something happening; possibility or probability:
  2. A force assumed to cause events that cannot be foreseen or controlled; luck:
  3. A favorable set of circumstances; an opportunity:

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• accident

  1. (Philosophy) A circumstance or attribute that is not essential to the nature of something.
  2. An unexpected and undesirable event, especially one resulting in damage or harm:
  3. Fortune; chance

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  1. (Philosophy) A circumstance or attribute that is not essential to the nature of something.
  2. An unexpected and undesirable event, especially one resulting in damage or harm:
  3. Fortune; chance

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The quality shared by random, unintended, or unpredictable events or this quality regarded as the cause of such events

• luck

  1. The chance happening of fortunate or adverse events; fortune:
  2. Good fortune or prosperity; success:
  3. The chance happening of events with respect to how they affect someone; fortune; fate

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  1. The chance happening of fortunate or adverse events; fortune:
  2. Good fortune or prosperity; success:
  3. The chance happening of events with respect to how they affect someone; fortune; fate

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• hazard

  1. (--- Archaic) Something risked
  2. A chance of being injured or harmed:
  3. Chance, or a chance occurrence

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  1. (--- Archaic) Something risked
  2. A chance of being injured or harmed:
  3. Chance, or a chance occurrence

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• hap

  1. An occurrence or happening, esp. an unfortunate one
  2. Chance; luck; lot
  3. Fortune; chance.

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  1. An occurrence or happening, esp. an unfortunate one
  2. Chance; luck; lot
  3. Fortune; chance.

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• fortune

  1. Success, especially when at least partially resulting from luck:
  2. The entity or power believed by some to bring good or bad luck to people; luck; chance; fate
  3. The chance happening of fortunate or adverse events; luck:

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  1. Success, especially when at least partially resulting from luck:
  2. The entity or power believed by some to bring good or bad luck to people; luck; chance; fate
  3. The chance happening of fortunate or adverse events; luck:

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• fortuitousness

  1. The quality of being fortuitous

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  1. The quality of being fortuitous

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• chance

  1. The likelihood of something happening; possibility or probability:
  2. A force assumed to cause events that cannot be foreseen or controlled; luck:
  3. A favorable set of circumstances; an opportunity:

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  1. The likelihood of something happening; possibility or probability:
  2. A force assumed to cause events that cannot be foreseen or controlled; luck:
  3. A favorable set of circumstances; an opportunity:

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