Qualities

Synonyms for fortuitous

The synonym for fortuitous recorded in this bank is causeless, in the sense "having no cause or apparent cause". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 5, Summit · 1 sense · adjective

The synonym for fortuitous

causelessadjective, in the sense "having no cause or apparent cause"

That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and fortuitous carries one sense so far.

The senseadjectiveTier 5, SummitQualities

having no cause or apparent cause

Fortuitous encounters and strange accidents of fortune.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

causeless

Same sentence, swapped: Causeless encounters and strange accidents of fortune.

Close but different

The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.

supplementary
subsidiary
superfluous

Where fortuitous turns up in the game

fortuitous is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 5, Summit. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

Play fortuitous

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so fortuitous reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. Nothing on it is written while the page is built.

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