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- [koh-in-si-duh ns]
- /koʊˈɪn sɪ dəns/
- /kəʊˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [koh-in-si-duh ns]
- /koʊˈɪn sɪ dəns/
Definitions of coincidence word
- variable noun coincidence A coincidence is when two or more similar or related events occur at the same time by chance and without any planning. 3
- noun coincidence a chance occurrence of events remarkable either for being simultaneous or for apparently being connected 3
- noun coincidence the fact, condition, or state of coinciding 3
- noun coincidence of or relating to a circuit that produces an output pulse only when both its input terminals receive pulses within a specified interval 3
- noun coincidence the fact or condition of coinciding 3
- noun coincidence an accidental and remarkable occurrence of events or ideas at the same time, suggesting but lacking a causal relationship 3
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Origin of coincidence
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; coincid(ent) + -ence
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Parts of speech for Coincidence
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
coincidence popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
coincidence usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for coincidence
noun coincidence
- correspondence — Correspondence is the act of writing letters to someone.
- accord — An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
- consonance — agreement, harmony, or accord
- accordance — conformity; agreement; accord (esp in the phrase in accordance with)
- union — a township in NE New Jersey.
Antonyms for coincidence
noun coincidence
- refusal — an act or instance of refusing.
- discord — lack of concord or harmony between persons or things: marital discord.
- nonconformity — failure or refusal to conform, as with established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
- separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
- clash — When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
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