serendipitous
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˌsɛ.ɹɛnˈdɪp.ɪ.təs/ / /ˌsɛ.ɹənˈdɪp.ɪ.təs/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English serendipity Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ōtsos or *-otsos Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English serendipitous From serendipity + -ous.
- by serendipity; by unexpected good fortune
- good, beneficial, favorable
“The weather was serendipitous for our vacation.”