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accidentary

accidentary adjective: accidental; occurring by chance; occasional.

Adjective

accidentary (comparative more accidentary, superlative most accidentary)

  1. (obsolete) Accidental; occurring by chance; occasional.
    Synonyms:
    causeless
  2. (obsolete) Logically accidental; non-essential.

Synonyms of accidentary

Forms of accidentary

comparativemore accidentary
superlativemost accidentary

Origin of accidentary

From accident + -ary.

Questions about accidentary

What does accidentary mean?
Accidentary means accidental; occurring by chance; occasional.
What part of speech is accidentary?
Accidentary is an adjective.

Words near accidentary in the dictionary

  1. accidentally on purpose
  2. accidentally-on-purpose
  3. accidentalness
  4. accidentals
  5. accidentaly
  6. accidentary
  7. accidented
  8. accidentia
  9. accidentily
  10. accidently
  11. accidentologist

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