fortuitously
Collocations
3ADJ.
dependent, individual, translatable
PREP.
on
ADV.
mostly
Definitions
adv
In a fortuitous manner; in a manner of happening by chance; coincidentally; accidentally.
[…] For the genetic constitution of the individual may determine only a range of possible behaviour. The actual behaviour of each individual is fortuitously dependent on the total environment, and this latter can include the actual group. For example, the tendency of birds to refrain from mating may prevent the group from exhausting its food supply.
In a fortuitous manner; in a manner of happening by a lucky chance; luckily; fortunately.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adverb — by good fortune
- fortunately
- luckily
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
2[…] For the genetic constitution of the individual may determine only a range of possible behaviour. The actual behaviour of each individual is fortuitously dependent on the total environment, and thi
WiktionaryThis is fortuitously a mostly translatable pun.
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