Meaning of the word fortuity in English

What does fortuity mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fortuity

US /fɔːrˈtuː.ɪ.ti/
UK /fɔːˈtjuː.ɪ.ti/

Noun

a chance occurrence; a coincidence or accident

Example:
Their meeting was a pure fortuity, as they had no plans to see each other.
He attributed his success more to fortuity than to hard work.