It means happening by accident or happening as an accident, as in an accidental discovery and an accidental injury. While all these words mean not amenable to planning or prediction, accidental stresses chance. Happening by chance or accident
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Happening or existing by chance
A sign showing that there is a temporary change from the… Accidental primarily refers to what occurs by chance It can also mean subordinate or nonessential Poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form (frederick w
An accidental event happens by chance or as the result of an accident, and is not deliberately intended The jury returned a verdict of accidental death His hand brushed against hers It could have been either accidental or deliberate.
Accidental (comparative more accidental, superlative most accidental) pertaining to accident and not essence
[from 14th c.] hyponym hyponym Instantial (philosophy) nonessential to something's inherent nature (especially in aristotelian thought) [from 14th c.] (music) adjusted by one or two semitones, in temporary departure from the key signature. Definition of accidental adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Accidental, casual, fortuitous all describe something outside the usual course of events Accidental implies occurring unexpectedly or by chance Some common synonyms of accidental are casual, contingent, and fortuitous
