fortunately - 7 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | fortunately |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | luckily |
| Synonyms: | favorably, happily, in the nick of time, successfully, swimmingly, well, auspiciously, by good luck, by happy chance, in good time, opportunely, prosperously, providentially, satisfyingly, seasonably |
| Antonyms: | sadly, unfortunately, unhappily, unluckily |
| Main Entry: | luckily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | happily |
| Synonyms: | by chance, favorably, fortunately, fortuitously, opportunely, propitiously, providentially |
| Antonyms: | unhappily, unluckily |
| Main Entry: | swimmingly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very well |
| Synonyms: | easily, effectively, favorably, fortunately, happily, quickly, smoothly, successfully, well, as planned, cosily, effortlessly, like a dream, like clockwork, prosperously, satisfyingly, with flying colors, with no trouble, without a hitch |
| Antonyms: | lousy |
| Main Entry: | successfully |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | favorably |
| Synonyms: | fortunately, profitably, strongly, swimmingly*, well, auspiciously, flourishingly, fortuitously, opportunely, propitiously, prosperously, thrivingly, triumphantly, victoriously |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | favorably |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | opportunely, advantageously |
| Synonyms: | auspiciously, conveniently, fortunately, happily, profitably, prosperously, satisfyingly, successfully, swimmingly, to one's advantage, well |
| Antonyms: | disadvantageously, unfavorably |
| Main Entry: | happily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | successfully |
| Synonyms: | appropriately, favorably, fortunately, gracefully, swimmingly, well, aptly, auspiciously, felicitously, propitiously, prosperously, providentially, satisfyingly, seasonably |
| Antonyms: | unhappily, unluckily, unsuccessfully |
| Main Entry: | right |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | beneficially |
| Synonyms: | advantageous, exceedingly, extremely, favorably, fortunately, highly, notably, perfectly, very, well, for the better, remarkably, to advantage |
| Notes: | right means free from error or correct in opinion or judgment; a wright is someone who makes, builds, or repairs something |
| Antonyms: | unfairly |
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