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accidental

/ accidental /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
Type of:
musical notation
adjective satellite Sense 2
without intention (especially resulting from heedless action)
"with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table"
"accidental poisoning"
"an accidental shooting"
Similar:
unintended
adjective satellite Sense 3
associated by chance and not an integral part
"poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson"
"they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his"
Similar:
extrinsic
adjective satellite Sense 4
occurring or appearing or singled out by chance
"their accidental meeting led to a renewal of their friendship"
"seek help from casual passers-by"
"a casual meeting"
"a chance occurrence"
Similar:
unplanned
Semantic Complexity
74%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
4
Times Searched
1
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Related Words

musical notation unintended extrinsic unplanned