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All accidental synonyms

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adj accidental

  • unintended — purposed; designed; intentional: an intended snub.
  • incidental — happening or likely to happen in an unplanned or subordinate conjunction with something else.
  • unplanned — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • inadvertent — unintentional: an inadvertent insult.
  • unforeseen — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
  • random — proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.
  • unintentional — not intentional or deliberate: an unintentional omission from the list.
  • unexpected — not expected; unforeseen; surprising: an unexpected pleasure; an unexpected development.
  • coincidental — Something that is coincidental is the result of a coincidence and has not been deliberately arranged.
  • chance — If there is a chance of something happening, it is possible that it will happen.
  • contingent — A contingent of police, soldiers, or military vehicles is a group of them.
  • adventitious — added or appearing accidentally or unexpectedly
  • casual — If you are casual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
  • fluky — obtained by chance rather than skill.
  • fortuitous — happening or produced by chance; accidental: a fortuitous encounter.
  • calculated — If something is calculated to have a particular effect, it is specially done or arranged in order to have that effect.

adjective accidental

  • extrinsic — Not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming or operating from outside.
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