fortuitous

Definitions


[fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- happening by chance rather than intention
(e.g: the similarity between the paintings may not be simply fortuitous)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin fortuitus, from forte ‘by chance’, from fors ‘chance, luck’




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