What are the opposite words for fortune?
Fortune, which refers to luck, wealth or success, is an extensively used term in the English language. However, there are some situations where it's opposite or antonym is required. The opposite of fortune is misfortune, which is an unfortunate and negative situation, often brought about by bad luck or poor circumstances. Misfortune can manifest in the form of financial difficulties, health problems or any other unpleasant situation. Another antonym for fortune is adversity, denoting hardships, miseries or unfortunate circumstances. Additionally, we can also use the antonym poverty to denote the opposite of fortune. Poverty is a state of being poor or lacking in wealth, which is diametrically opposed to fortune.
- evil
- adversity
- bane
-
loss
- losings,
- misplacement,
- de bit,
- de bits,
- de-bit,
- de-bits,
- dis advantage,
- dis advantages,
- dis appearance,
- dis appearances,
- dis possession,
- dis possessions,
- dis-advantage,
- dis-advantages,
- dis-appearance,
- dis-appearances,
- dis-possession,
- dis-possessions,
- mis laying,
- mis placing,
- mis-laying,
- mis-placing,
- mislayings,
- misplacings,
- squanderings.
-
damage
- cave in,
- mutilation,
- cave ins,
- cave-in,
- cave-ins,
- cavein,
- caveins,
- de basement,
- de basements,
- de privation,
- de privations,
- de-basement,
- de-basements,
- de-privation,
- de-privations,
- dis service,
- dis services,
- dis-service,
- dis-services,
- marrings,
- mis chief,
- mis chiefs,
- mutilations,
- out rages,
- out-rage,
- out-rages,
- ruinings,
- wreckings.
- distress
-
foreboding
- apprehensiveness,
- foretoken,
- sinking feeling,
- vibes,
- vibe,
- Prenotion,
- foretokens,
- apprehensivenesses,
- bad vibe,
- bad vibes,
- fore boding,
- fore bodings,
- fore shadowing,
- fore shadowings,
- fore token,
- fore tokens,
- fore warnings,
- fore-boding,
- fore-bodings,
- fore-shadowing,
- fore-shadowings,
- fore-token,
- fore-tokens,
- fore-warning,
- fore-warnings,
- foreshadowings,
- handwriting on wall,
- handwriting the wall,
- handwriting wall,
- pre dictions,
- pre monition,
- pre monitions,
- pre notion,
- pre notions,
- pre sage,
- pre sages,
- pre sentiments,
- pre-diction,
- pre-dictions,
- pre-monition,
- pre-notion,
- pre-notions,
- pre-sage,
- pre-sages,
- pre-sentiment,
- pre-sentiments,
- prenotions,
- sinking feelings,
- wind change,
- wind changes.
- ill
- misery
- misplacement
- need
- trial
- calamity
- catastrophe
- curse
- disaster
-
downfall
- devolution,
- on the rocks,
- de cadence,
- de cadences,
- de generation,
- de generations,
- de luge,
- de luges,
- de volution,
- de volutions,
- de-cadence,
- de-cadences,
- de-generation,
- de-generations,
- de-luge,
- de-luges,
- de-volution,
- de-volutions,
- devolutions,
- on rock,
- on the rock,
- over throw,
- over throws,
- over-throw,
- over-throws,
- rack ruin,
- road ruin,
- road to ruin,
- the skid,
- the skids.
- hardship
- misadventure
- misfortune
-
suffering
- woe.
- tragedy
-
undoing
- bad omen,
- bad omens,
- de stroyer,
- de stroyers,
- de-stroyer,
- de-stroyers,
- dis grace,
- dis graces,
- dis-grace,
- dis-graces,
- mis calculation,
- mis steps,
- mis-calculation,
- mis-calculations,
- over turn,
- over turns,
- over-turn,
- re versal,
- re-versal,
- sub version,
- sub versions,
- sub-version,
- sub-versions,
- un doing,
- un doings,
- un-doing,
- un-doings.
- woe
- bad luck, situation
-
comedown
- cropper,
- deflation,
- Downs,
- pratfalls,
- pratfall,
- anti climax,
- anti climaxes,
- anti-climax,
- anti-climaxes,
- croppers,
- de cline,
- de clines,
- de feat,
- de feats,
- de motion,
- de motions,
- de scent,
- de scents,
- de-cline,
- de-clines,
- de-feat,
- de-feats,
- de-motion,
- de-motions,
- de-scent,
- de-scents,
- deflations,
- dis appointment,
- dis appointments,
- dis-appointment,
- dis-appointments.
-
cause of misery
- bane.
- disaster; tragedy
- misfortune/mishap
- calamity; unhappy conclusion
- letdown, blow
- misfortune wished upon someone
- injury, loss
- accident, trouble
- hardship, adversity
- disgrace, ruin
-
badness, immorality; disaster
- evil.
- misgiving, bad omen
- fate, lot in life
- wealth, possessions
- personal burden
-
misfortune, deficit; something misplaced or lost
- loss.
- bad luck, mishap
- trouble, disaster
-
want, requirement
- need.
- trouble, big problem
- destruction, misfortune
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Other relevant words
- peanuts,
- two cents,
- calamity,
- cataclysm,
- catastrophe,
- circumstance,
- curse,
- debacle,
- defeat,
- destiny,
- disappointment,
- disaster,
- doom,
- failure,
- fate,
- fizzle,
- hex,
- indebtedness,
- jinx,
- knock,
- lapse,
- letdown,
- liabilities,
- lot,
- nonachievement,
- past,
- petty cash,
- pin money,
- pocket money,
- portion,
- present,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- setback,
- sorrow,
- spending money,
- trouble,
- Unluckiness,
- debts,
- nonsuccess,
- slipup.
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
most elbow-to-elbow
- Antonyms:
- deserted, empty, imprecise.