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"word": "unlucky"
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"word": "unfortunate"
}
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"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin fortunatus.\nMorphologically fortune + -ate.",
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"form": "more fortunate",
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"text": "It is a fortunate sign if the sun shines on a newly wedded couple.",
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"ref": "1854, Edward Stanley, A Familiar History of Birds : Their Nature, Habits and Instincts, page 144:",
"text": "if it sits still, with its breast towards them, till they have passed, they consider it as a fortunate sign, and everything is expected to go on well during the remainder of their journey",
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"word": "rosy"
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"roman": "blagoprijáten",
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"word": "благоприя́тен"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "auspicious",
"word": "lupaava"
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{
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "auspicious",
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"sense": "auspicious",
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"roman": "qutluɣ",
"sense": "auspicious",
"word": "𐰴𐰆𐱃𐰞𐰆𐰍"
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"roman": "qutlu",
"sense": "auspicious",
"word": "قوتلو"
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"text": "Patrick was the unlikely match-winner as Berkeley earned a fortunate victory over Chisolm.",
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},
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"ref": "2011, George G. Szpiro, Pricing the Future: Finance, Physics, and the 300-year Journey to the Black-Scholes Equation:",
"text": "How many lucky winners, Regnault lamented, boastfully ascribe their success to wise decisions while in reality their triumph was nothing more than the fortunate outcome of random events?",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2018 July 11, “How Nina Weiner turns dreams into a reality”, in The Jerusalem Post:",
"text": "Weiner acknowledges that a stroke of good luck has helped steer her to a more fortunate path early on in life.",
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"Happening by good luck or favorable chance."
],
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"luck"
],
[
"chance",
"chance"
]
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"sense": "happening by favorable chance",
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"_dis1": "9 80 11",
"code": "ase",
"lang": "American Sign Language",
"note": "Open8@Chin-PalmBack Open8@NearSideChinhigh-PalmForward",
"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance"
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "kǎsmetlíjski",
"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "късметли́йски"
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"_dis1": "9 80 11",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
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"_dis1": "9 80 11",
"code": "eo",
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "onnekas"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "glücklich"
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"_dis1": "9 80 11",
"code": "got",
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"roman": "audahafts",
"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "𐌰𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐍃"
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"_dis1": "9 80 11",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "fortunoza"
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"_dis1": "9 80 11",
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "sonasach"
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
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"word": "méanar"
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "momoho"
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"_dis1": "9 80 11",
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
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"roman": "xojaste",
"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "خجسته"
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"_dis1": "9 80 11",
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
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"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
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"roman": "xuš qismat",
"sense": "coming by good luck or favorable chance",
"word": "خوش قسمت"
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"roman": "štastlív",
"sense": "bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain",
"word": "щастли́в"
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"sense": "bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain",
"word": "günstig"
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"roman": "tycherós",
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"_dis1": "6 70 24",
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"roman": "udáčen",
"sense": "receiving some unforeseen or unexpected good, or some good, independent of one's own skill or efforts",
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"text": "We were fortunate not to be fined for speeding.",
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{
"text": "This is a time when we think of those less fortunate than ourselves.",
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"note": "Open8@Chin-PalmBack Open8@NearSideChinhigh-PalmForward",
"sense": "lucky, favored by fortune"
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"sense": "lucky, favored by fortune",
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"sense": "lucky, favored by fortune",
"word": "નસીબદાર"
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"sense": "lucky, favored by fortune",
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"Latin adverbs",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin lemmas",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"prosperously, fortunately"
],
"links": [
[
"prosperously",
"prosperously"
],
[
"fortunately",
"fortunately"
]
]
}
],
"word": "fortunate"
}
Download raw JSONL data for fortunate meaning in All languages combined (14.7kB)
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"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
"path": [
"fortunate"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "adjective",
"title": "fortunate",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "translations/609-20230504",
"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
"path": [
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