fortunate vs thriving

fortunate

adj
  • Favored by fortune. 

  • Happening by good luck or favorable chance. 

  • Auspicious. 

thriving

adj
  • That thrives; successful; flourishing or prospering. 

noun
  • The action of the verb to thrive. 

How often have the words fortunate and thriving occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )