fortunes

noun

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome

a large amount of wealth or prosperity

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

Roots

fortunafortun- · Latin · chance, luck

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