fortune vs providence

fortune and providence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fortune	Yes	No	No	No
providence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, providence is a hyponym of fortune; that is, providence 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)
providence: a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures

Other hyponyms of fortune include good fortune, good luck, luckiness, bad luck, ill luck, misfortune, tough luck, failure.

fortune (noun)	providence (noun)
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another	the guardianship and control exercised by a deity
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome	the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
a large amount of wealth or prosperity	a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)