Definitions for fortuity

fortuity for·tu·i·ty

Spelling: [fawr-too-i-tee, -tyoo-]
IPA: /fɔrˈtu ɪ ti, -ˈtyu-/

Fortuity is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 140 anagrams from letters in fortuity (fiorttuy).

Definitions for fortuity

noun

  1. the state or quality of being fortuitous; fortuitous character.
  2. an accidental occurrence.
  3. an instance of great luck or good fortune.

Origin of fortuity

First recorded in 1740-50; fortuit(ous) + -y3

Examples for fortuity

Let us change the situation then, but let us change it thoroughly, and so that its fortuity becomes powerless, and a law!

For most people, their making it involves no luck, no fortuity, no assistance from barely visible yet ever-present forces.

And in some cases consideration only increases the fortuity of its results.

His succession to the throne was rather a fortuity than the result of hereditary claim.

In the Bible there is no fortuity: a great secret was hidden here.

It all rested on the fortuity of her getting five minutes alone with him.

The permanency and durability of books is largely a matter of relativity and fortuity.

Indoors Kirkwood faced unhappily the enigma of fortuity, wondering: Was this by any possibility Number 9?

Word Value for fortuity
Scrable

14

Words with friends

14

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