Fortune: English to English |
Fortune (n.) That which befalls or is to befall one; lot in life, or event in any particular undertaking; fate; destiny; as, to tell one's fortune. |
Fortune (n.) That which comes as the result of an undertaking or of a course of action; good or ill success; especially, favorable issue; happy event; success; prosperity as reached partly by chance and partly by effort. |
Fortune (n.) The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; luck; hap; also, the personified or deified power regarded as determining human success, apportioning happiness and unhappiness, and distributing arbitrarily or fortuitously the |
Fortune (n.) To make fortunate; to give either good or bad fortune to. |
Fortune (n.) To presage; to tell the fortune of. |
Fortune (n.) To provide with a fortune. |
Fortune (n.) Wealth; large possessions; large estate; riches; as, a gentleman of fortune. |
Fortune (v. i.) To fall out; to happen. |