1. Attended by favorable circumstances.
2. Tending to favor or bring good luck; SYN. encouraging, favorable, favourable, lucky, prosperous.
The favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result; SYN. propitiousness.
Worthy of worship
1. Characterized by happiness and good fortune
2. Enjoying the bliss of heaven.
3. Having good fortune bestowed or conferred upon; sometimes used as in combination; SYN. blessed with, endued with.
4. Highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace); SYN. blest.
1. Of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; SYN. chanceful, dicey, dodgy.
2. (Informal) Subject to accident or chance or change; SYN. fluky, flukey, iffy.
ETYM Latin fortunatus, p. p. of fortunare to make fortunate or prosperous, from fortuna. Related to Fortune.
1. Having unexpected good fortune.
2. Presaging good fortune; SYN. hopeful, rosy.
1. Enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure or good fortune.
2. Experiencing pleasure or joy; SYN. pleased.
3. Well expressed and to the point; SYN. well-chosen.
Blithely unconcerned; carefree
ETYM Old Eng. joyous, joious, joios, French joyeux.See Joy.
Full of or characterized by joy.
1. Blessed with good fortune
2. Having or bringing good fortune
1. Auspicious, favorable
2. Marked by success or economic well-being; enjoying vigorous and healthy growth; flourishing
ETYM Cf. French providentiel.
1. Relating to or characteristic of providence.
2. Resulting from divine providence; SYN. divine.
In good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
Wise or advantageous and hence advisable