Good fortune and Misfortune

Good fortune

Good fortune noun - An auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes.

Misfortune

Misfortune noun - An unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes.

Good fortune is an antonym for misfortune in topics: luck, disaster.

Both terms in one sentence

  • However, she generally likes people, and instead grants good fortune by eating the misfortune of others, if still dangerous due to her absolute lack of control over the accrued misfortune.
  • Evil Twin: Loki intended to invoke this by splitting Sharra, the Goddess of Fortune, into two so that one would be good Fortune and the other Misfortune, and expected them to get into a fight.
  • In Part 7 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, the Stand Ticket to Ride is able to make its user a literal Karma Houdini with Love Train - while in effect, all misfortune directed at the user is deflected and sent to someone else far away, leaving only good fortune behind.
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