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Noun: good fortune  gûd for-chun
  1. An auspicious state resulting from favourable outcomes
    "His good fortune at the casino seemed almost supernatural";
    - luckiness, good luck
     
  2. A stroke of luck
    "Her success was attributed to a combination of hard work and good fortune";
    - good luck, fluke

Derived forms: good fortunes

Type of: circs [Brit, informal], circumstances, destiny, fate, fortune, lot, luck, portion

Antonym: tough luck

Encyclopedia: Good fortune