Fortunately
Fortunately adverb - By good fortune.
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Synonyms for Fortunately
Well and fortunately are semantically related. in luckily topic. In some cases you can use "Well" instead an adverb "Fortunately".
Nearby Word: fortunate
Well
Well adverb - In a pleasing way.
Usage example: the day went well, despite the rough beginning
Nearby Word: welled
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Related pairs
- right and fortunately
- right and well
- extremely and fortunately
- extremely and well
- properly and fortunately
- properly and well
- suitably and fortunately
- suitably and well
- advantageously and fortunately
- advantageously and well
- appropriately and fortunately
- appropriately and well
- perfectly and fortunately
- perfectly and well
Both words in one sentence
- It didn't go well (fortunately, she became a quite talented director in her own right instead of pursuing a career in acting).
Source: Dungeonmaster's Girlfriend -
Fortunately, The Cavalry and a well-timed Indian bullet for Hatfield save her instead.
Source: Film / Stagecoach -
Fortunately, since computer people saw this coming well before it hit, most of the truly important systems were redone with better date representations well before any problems manifested.
Source: Logic Bomb
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