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ac·ci·den·tal

accidental

 
 
pronunciation:
aek sih den tl
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part of speech: adjective
definition: happening by chance; not planned or expected.
Their meeting was completely accidental.
synonyms:
casual, chance
antonyms:
deliberate, intentional, planned, willful
similar words:
random, stray
derivation: accidentally (adv.)
Word Builder: accidental +
  • accidentally:
    by accident.
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