serendipity

noun
/ˌsɛrənˈdɪpɪti/

Meaning

The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.

Example Sentences

Finding that old photo album was pure serendipity.

Synonyms

chance, fluke, luck, fortune, coincidence

Antonyms

misfortune, bad luck, disaster

Collocations

pure serendipity, stroke of serendipity, serendipity moment

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