Just Launched! Explore the new Wordsmyth online bookstore at shop.wordsmyth.net. Take the learning offline with our new children's books and picture dictionary.
Go to the shop
Close
Word Explorer
Children's
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
Advanced Dictionary      
Lookup History
coincidental

co·in·ci·den·tal

coincidental

 
 
pronunciation:
ko In sih den tl
part of speech: adjective
definition: happening by coincidence.
The two suspected that their being seated next to each other at the table was not coincidental but part of a plan by their host.
synonyms:
accidental, chance, unplanned
similar words:
casual, fluky, fortuitous, unexpected, unforeseen, unintended, unpredictable
derivations: coincidentally (adv.), coincidently (adv.)