Fortunate and Malefic

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Fortunate adjective - Coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly.

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Malefic is an antonym for fortunate.

Nearby Words: fortune, fortunately

Malefic adjective - Having or exerting a malignant influence.

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Fortunate is an antonym for malefic in topics: injurious, deadly, ruinous.

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