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accidently



ac·ci·dent·ly [ ˌak-sə-ˈdent-lē]



accidently   
adverb
[ˌak-sə-ˈdent-lē]

Definition of accidently

: accidentally Law enforcement officials said that an unattended candle accidently lit her living room couch on fire.— Paul Chi He was turning out of the gateway when he accidently stumbled against a tall man wrapped in a cloak, who was at that moment coming out of the inn door.— Charles Dickens



First Known Use of accidently

15th century, in the meaning defined above



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Synonyms & Antonyms of accidental

2 not being a vital part of or belonging to something
  • we're considering the painting's merit as a work of art, its commercial value being entirely accidental as far as we're concerned

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