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SERENDIPITOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does serendipitous mean?
• SERENDIPITOUS (adjective)
The adjective SERENDIPITOUS has 1 sense:
1. lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
Familiarity information: SERENDIPITOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
Similar:
lucky (having or bringing good fortune)
Derivation:
serendipity (good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries)
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