All accident synonyms

noun accident

• disaster — a calamitous event, especially one occurring suddenly and causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, as a flood, airplane crash, or business failure.
• mishap — an unfortunate accident.
• calamity — A calamity is an event that causes a great deal of damage, destruction, or personal distress.
• setback — Surveying. the interval by which a chain or tape exceeds the length being measured.
• hazard — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
• pileup — a massive collision of several or many moving vehicles.
• casualty — A casualty is a person who is injured or killed in a war or in an accident.
• occurrence — the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
• circumstance — The circumstances of a particular situation are the conditions which affect what happens.
• blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
• smash — to break to pieces with violence and often with a crashing sound, as by striking, letting fall, or dashing against something; shatter: He smashed the vase against the wall.
• misfortune — adverse fortune; bad luck.
• misadventure — an instance of bad fortune; mishap.
• collision — A collision occurs when a moving object crashes into something.
• fluke — Unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck.
• total — constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
• fender-bender — a collision between motor vehicles in which there is only minor damage.
• fortuity — the state or quality of being fortuitous; fortuitous character.
• fortune — position in life as determined by wealth: to make one's fortune.
• happening — something that happens; occurrence; event.
• fate — something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot: It is always his fate to be left behind.
• turn — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• adventure — If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events.
• occasion — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
• contingency — A contingency is something that might happen in the future.
• luck — Polish name of Lutsk.
• chance — If there is a chance of something happening, it is possible that it will happen.
• coincidence — A coincidence is when two or more similar or related events occur at the same time by chance and without any planning.
• crash — A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.
• bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
• shunt — to shove or turn (someone or something) aside or out of the way.
• unexpected — not expected; unforeseen; surprising: an unexpected pleasure; an unexpected development.
• catastrophe — A catastrophe is an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage.
• upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
• mistake — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.