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unfortuitous

unfortuitous adjective: not fortuitous.

Adjective

unfortuitous (comparative more unfortuitous, superlative most unfortuitous)

  1. Not fortuitous.

Forms of unfortuitous

comparativemore unfortuitous
superlativemost unfortuitous

Origin of unfortuitous

From un- + fortuitous.

Words formed from unfortuitous

Questions about unfortuitous

What does unfortuitous mean?
Unfortuitous means not fortuitous.
What part of speech is unfortuitous?
Unfortuitous is an adjective.

Words near unfortuitous in the dictionary

  1. unfortifiable
  2. unfortified
  3. unfortifies
  4. unfortify
  5. unfortifying
  6. unfortuitous
  7. unfortuitously
  8. unfortunally
  9. unfortunant
  10. unfortunantly
  11. unfortunate

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