foruitous

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Term: Foruitous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: By Chance or Accidental

Description: Foruitous is used to describe something that happens by chance, coincidentally, or accidentally.

Example sentence: The meeting with the renowned author was a foruitous encounter on her way to the grocery store.

Sense: Lucky or Fortunate

Description: Foruitous can also be used to express good luck or being fortunate.

Example sentence: Winning the lottery was a foruitous event that changed his life forever.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: By Chance or Accidentally

Description: Foruitously is the adverb form of foruitous, used to describe an action or event that occurs by chance or accidentally.

Example sentence: He foruitously stumbled upon the hidden treasure while hiking in the mountains.