English dictionary

accidentally

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adverb

without advance planning

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Examples
They met accidentally.

Synonyms by chance circumstantially unexpectedly

Antonyms advisedly by choice by design deliberately designedly intentionally on purpose purposely

Source: WordNet 3.0
of a minor or subordinate nature

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Synonyms incidentally

Source: WordNet 3.0
without intention; in an unintentional manner

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Synonyms unintentionally

Source: WordNet 3.0
In an accidental manner; unexpectedly; by chance; unintentionally; casually; fortuitously; not essentially.

adverb

Source: webster1913