fortunate

adjective B2

Meaning

The word "fortunate" describes someone who has good luck or experiences favorable circumstances.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "fortunate" with "fortunate to," which is used to express gratitude for good luck.

Example Sentences

Do you feel fortunate to have such good friends ?
I feel fortunate to have such supportive friends around me .
She felt fortunate to have a supportive family during difficult times .
We were fortunate to receive support from the local authorities .

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