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toss-up vs fortune

fortune vs toss-up

toss-up and fortune both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toss-up Yes No No No
fortune Yes No No No
As nouns, fortune is a hypernym of toss-up; that is, fortune is a word with a broader meaning than toss-up:
  • toss-up: an unpredictable phenomenon
  • fortune: an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Other hypernyms of toss-up include chance, hazard, luck.
toss-up (noun) fortune (noun)
an unpredictable phenomenon an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
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 toss-up and fortune

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