Definition of fortune

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Fortune (n.) Wealth; large possessions; large estate; riches; as, a gentleman of fortune..

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Ill :: Ill (n.) Whatever annoys or impairs happiness, or prevents success; evil of any kind; misfortune; calamity; disease; pain; as, the ills of humanity..
Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes..
Owing :: Owing (P. p. & a.) Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue, etc.; ascribable; -- with to; as, misfortunes are often owing to vices; his failure was owing to speculations..
Portion :: Portion (n.) A wife's fortune; a dowry.
Misfortuned :: Misfortuned (a.) Unfortunate.
Miser :: Miser (n.) A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune.
Disaster :: Disaster (n.) An adverse or unfortunate event, esp. a sudden and extraordinary misfortune; a calamity; a serious mishap..
Misfare :: Misfare (n.) Misfortune.
Frown :: Frown (n.) Any expression of displeasure; as, the frowns of Providence; the frowns of Fortune..
Princely :: Princely (a.) Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To take from a box or wheel, as a lottery ticket; to receive from a lottery by the drawing out of the numbers for prizes or blanks; hence, to obtain by good fortune; to win; to gain; as, he drew a prize..
Fatiloquist :: Fatiloquist (n.) A fortune teller.
Starn :: Starmonger (n.) A fortune teller; an astrologer; -- used in contempt.
Star :: Star (n.) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny; (usually pl.) a configuration of the planets, supposed to influence fortune..
With :: With (prep.) To denote having as a possession or an appendage; as, the firmament with its stars; a bride with a large fortune..
Starriness :: Starred (a.) Influenced in fortune by the stars.
Disadventure :: Disadventure (n.) Misfortune; mishap.
Fate :: Fate (n.) The element of chance in the affairs of life; the unforeseen and unestimated conitions considered as a force shaping events; fortune; esp., opposing circumstances against which it is useless to struggle; as, fate was, or the fates were, against him..
Calamity :: Calamity (n.) Any great misfortune or cause of misery; -- generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or individuals..
Malevolent :: Malevolent (a.) Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune.
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