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Unplanned vs Fortuitous - What's the difference?

unplanned | fortuitous | Related terms |

Unplanned is a related term of fortuitous.


As adjectives the difference between unplanned and fortuitous

is that unplanned is unintentional; not intended while fortuitous is happening by chance; coincidental or accidental.

unplanned

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • unintentional; not intended
  • spontaneous and not thought through in advance
  • not having any structure or organization

    • Related terms

    * unexpected * contingent * incidental

    Antonyms

    * planned

    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