Synonyms of serendipitous
24 similar words
Another word for serendipitous is happy. Other synonyms of serendipitous are lucky, casual, freak, unintentional and charmed.
Synonyms and similar words for serendipitous
adjectiveBy serendipity; by unexpected good fortune.
- causelessHaving no obvious cause; fortuitous or inexplicable.
- unintentionalInadvertent; unwitting.
- accidental
- adventitiousAccidental, additional, appearing casually.
- by accidentAccidental; as the result of some unforeseen happening or series of events; unexpected; resulting from an event without...
- by the byIncidental; unplanned.
- casualHappening by chance.
- fortuitousHappening by fortune or chance; accidental, coincidental.
- incidental
- lippening UK, dialectalOccasional; accidental.
- occasional
- random
- unforeseen
- unintendedNot intended; unplanned.
- unplanned
- charmedHaving great good fortune, as though magically wrought.
- fortunate
- freakStrange, weird, unexpected.
- happyExperiencing the effect of favourable fortune; favored by fortune or luck; fortunate, lucky.
- luckyProducing, or resulting in, good fortune.
- providentialFortunate, as if occurring through the intervention of Providence.
- sonsy British, dialectalLucky; fortunate; thriving; plump.
- accidentary obsolete
- chanceable obsoleteHappening by chance; accidental.
Meaning of serendipitous
- adjective By serendipity; by unexpected good fortune.
- adjective Good, beneficial, favorable.
serendipitous in other languages
Questions about synonyms of serendipitous
- What is another word for serendipitous?
- Serendipitous has 24 synonyms on Word.ws, such as happy, lucky, casual, freak, unintentional, charmed, fortuitous and providential.
- What does serendipitous mean?
- Serendipitous means by serendipity; by unexpected good fortune.
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