accidentally |
without intention or planning. |
act |
An act can be the process of doing something. If someone is in the act of writing on the wall, they have already started writing on it and are planning to keep doing it. [1/9 definitions] |
ad-lib |
to make up as one goes along; say or do something without practice or planning. [1/2 definitions] |
-bound |
a suffix that means "going toward," or "planning to go to." [1/2 definitions] |
by accident |
If you do something by accident, you do it without any plan or intention to do it. It just happens. Bad things often happen by accident without anybody wanting or planning for them to happen. Good things sometimes happen by accident too. |
capture |
to take hold or gain control of by force or through planning. [1/3 definitions] |
careless |
showing a lack of planning, thought, or interest. [1/2 definitions] |
casual |
done without much attention, planning, or thought; offhand. [1/3 definitions] |
chance |
When something happens by chance, it happens by accident or with no planning. If you meet a friend by chance, it means that you did not plan to meet. [1/5 definitions] |
destination |
When you are traveling, your destination is the place you are planning to go to. When you are at your destination, your trip is over. |
doodle |
A doodle is a drawing or pattern of lines or marks that someone makes on paper without really planning to draw any particular thing. [1/2 definitions] |
foresight |
concern and planning for future needs and events; prudence. |
improvise |
to make up while one is performing; perform without planning or practice. [1/2 definitions] |
impulsive |
acting without thinking or planning. [2 definitions] |
manslaughter |
the crime of killing a person without planning or meaning to do so. |
military |
having to do with planning, preparing for, or fighting in war. [1/3 definitions] |
off the cuff |
(informal) done without planning or thinking ahead. |
pop1 |
When someone pops in to see you, they show up suddenly. They do it without planning to do it or without telling you they are coming. If you pop down to the store, you make a quick trip there, without making any big plan to do it. [1/9 definitions] |
project |
any activity that takes great effort or planning. [1/6 definitions] |
provision |
the act of preparing and planning ahead for future needs. [1/4 definitions] |
spy |
A spy is a person who works secretly for a government in order to find out what another country's government is doing and planning. [1/3 definitions] |