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fortune vs ill luck

ill luck vs fortune

fortune and ill luck both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fortune Yes No No No
ill luck Yes No No No
As nouns, ill luck is a hyponym of fortune; that is, ill luck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fortune:
  • fortune: your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
  • ill luck: an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
Other hyponyms of fortune include good fortune, good luck, luckiness, providence, bad luck, misfortune, tough luck, failure.
fortune (noun) ill luck (noun)
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome
a large amount of wealth or prosperity
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
Difference between fortune and ill luck

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