Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Expresses relief or happiness about something good happening unexpectedly or by chance
Fortunately
/ˈfɔːtʃənətli/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Fortunately, the weather stayed sunny all day.He missed the bus, but fortunately found a taxi.
Etymology:
Originated in the late 14th century, derived from Middle English fortunatly, which came from Old French fortuné, from Latin fortunatus, meaning blessed or lucky.
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