Useful english dictionary. 2012.
For|tune — «FR chuhn», noun, verb, tuned, tun|ing. –n. 1. a great deal of money or property; riches; wealth: »He made a fortune in oil. 2. what happens; luck; chance … Useful english dictionary
for|tune — «FR chuhn», noun, verb, tuned, tun|ing. –n. 1. a great deal of money or property; riches; wealth: »He made a fortune in oil. 2. what happens; luck; chance … Useful english dictionary
for|tune-hunt|ing — «FR chuhn HUHN tihng», noun, adjective. trying to get a fortune by marrying someone rich … Useful english dictionary
for|tune|tell|er — «FR chuhn TEHL uhr», noun. a person who claims to be able to tell what will happen to people. SYNONYM(S): soothsayer … Useful english dictionary
for|tune|tell|ing — «FR chuhn TEHL ihng», noun, adjective. telling or claiming to tell what will happen in the future … Useful english dictionary
mis|for|tune — «mihs FR chuhn», noun. 1. bad luck; bad or adverse fortune: »Misfortune has a habit of striking when it s least expected. 2. a piece of bad luck; unlucky accident: »The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come (James Russell Loll).… … Useful english dictionary
for·tune-tell·er — … Useful english dictionary
for — for·mic; for·mi·ca; For·mi·ca; for·mi·can; for·mi·ca·ri·idae; for·mi·car·i·um; for·mi·cary; for·mi·ca·tion; for·mic·i·dae; for·mi·cide; for·mi·civ·o·rous; for·mi·coi·dea; for·mi·col·o·gist; for·mi·da·bil·i·ty; for·mi·da·ble; For·mol; for·mol·ize; … English syllables
mis·for·tune — /ˌmısˈfoɚʧən/ noun, pl tunes 1 [noncount] : bad luck a victim of economic misfortune She endured her misfortune without complaint. It was my misfortune to be chosen first … Useful english dictionary
tune up — verb 1. adjust for (better) functioning tune the engine • Syn: ↑tune • Derivationally related forms: ↑tune up, ↑tuning (for: ↑tune) … Useful english dictionary
