fortune

/ˈfɔːtʃuːn/noun

Luck, especially of the good kind.

Example sentence

“By sheer good fortune, the keys were still where I had dropped them.”

Also means great wealth: to make a fortune, to cost a fortune. 'Fortune favors the bold' preserves the older sense of luck as a force.

Related words

wealthA large quantity of money, property, or other valuable things.centA small unit of money worth one hundredth of a country's main currency.affluentA wealthy person.dollarThe name of the main unit of money used in the United States, Canada, Australia, and several other countries.prosperousSuccessful and wealthy; doing well.pennyA British coin, or unit of money, equal to one hundredth of a pound sterling.