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Charmed vs Fortunate - What's the difference?

charmed | fortunate |

As adjectives the difference between charmed and fortunate

is that charmed is bewitched, under a magic spell (cast by a charm) while fortunate is coming by good luck or favorable chance.

As a verb charmed

is (charm).

charmed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Bewitched, under a magic spell (cast by a charm).
  • impressed
  • You are very gracious, I am charmed by your personality.
  • (physics, of a particle) Having nonzero charm.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (charm)
  • Anagrams

    *

    fortunate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Coming by good luck or favorable chance.
  • Bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain.
  • Presaging happiness.
  • Auspicious.
  • a fortunate event
    a fortunate concurrence of circumstances
    a fortunate investment
  • Receiving some unforeseen or unexpected good, or some good which was not dependent on one's own skill or efforts.
  • Lucky, favored by fortune.
  • Synonyms

    * lucky

    Antonyms

    * unlucky * unfortunate

    Derived terms

    * unfortunately * fortunately

    See also

    * unluckily * luckily (Webster 1913) ----