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fortune

/ˈfɔːtʃuːn/
noun
  1. Destiny, especially favorable.

    "She read my fortune. Apparently I will have a good love life this week, but I will have a bad week for money."

  2. A prediction or set of predictions about a person's future provided by a fortune teller.

  3. A small slip of paper with wise or vaguely prophetic words printed on it, baked into a fortune cookie.

Synonymsriches, hap, luck
Antonymsdoom, misfortune
verb
  1. To happen, take place.

  2. To provide with a fortune.

  3. To presage; to tell the fortune of.

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