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Fortuitous vs Planned - What's the difference?

fortuitous | planned |

As adjectives the difference between fortuitous and planned

is that fortuitous is happening by chance; coincidental or accidental while planned is existing or designed according to a plan.

As a verb planned is

(plan).

fortuitous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Happening by chance; coincidental or accidental.
  • Happening by a lucky chance; lucky or fortunate.
  • (legal) Happening independently of human will.
  • Derived terms

    * fortuitously * fortuitousness

    planned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (plan)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • existing or designed according to a plan
  • Antonyms

    * unplanned

    Derived terms

    * planned change * planned obsolescence * planned parenthood