misfortune
what word is opposite of prudent
The opposite of a felicitous fortune in life would be to have bad luck.
The opposite of schadenfreude would be sorrow at the good fortune of others, which is called Gluckschmerz. The concept of happiness for another's happiness is mudita.
The root word of "unfortunately" is "fortunate," which means being blessed with good fortune or luck. The prefix "un-" is added to the root word to create the opposite meaning, indicating a lack of good fortune or luck.
misery loves the cowardly
The opposite of a windfall, which refers to an unexpected gain or fortune, is a loss or deficit, often described as a misfortune or financial setback. In financial contexts, terms like "loss" or "shortfall" capture this idea. While a windfall brings unexpected wealth, its opposite signifies unanticipated difficulties or losses.
No, however Dike (Justice) was 'balanced' by her opposite, Adikia (Injustice). Where there was Tyche (Fortune) was Nemesis (Fair Distribution). Such was the 'balance' of the Greek gods and goddesses.
I ate a fortune cookie. The gypsy told my fortune. With his money, he was worth a fortune!
My fortune is in my friends and family.
what is the adjective for fortune
Fortune takes on a different meaning, and a different translation, depending on the context. * Fortune (money)= Fortune * Fortune (luck)= Chance "La fortune/chance suit le brave".
Fortune is a noun, as a verb, an example would be, to endow someone with a fortune