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fortuitous

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Adjective

occurring by happy chance
- profits were enhanced by a fortuitous drop in the cost of raw materials

having no cause or apparent cause
- a causeless miracle
- fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
- we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times

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Synonyms:
causeless uncaused

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Words contain "fortuitous" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
fortuitous uncaused causeless

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