- coincidentally
- coincidentally 1837, from coincidental (c.1800), from COINCIDENT (Cf. coincident) + -AL (Cf. -al) (1).
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coincidentally — [[t]ko͟ʊɪnsɪde̱ntli[/t]] ADV: usu ADV with cl/group, also ADV before v You use coincidentally when you want to draw attention to a coincidence. Coincidentally, I had once found myself in a similar situation... They immediately got in touch with… … English dictionary
coincidentally — adverb Date: 1837 1. in a coincidental manner ; by coincidence < lonely singles who meet coincidentally and click People > 2. it is or seems coincidental that < coincidentally, the dog died exactly one year after his owner did > … New Collegiate Dictionary
coincidentally — co|in|ci|den|tal|ly [ kou,ınsı dentli ] adverb used for saying that something happens by chance: Coincidentally, she lives next door to my mother … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
coincidentally — UK [kəʊˌɪnsɪˈdent(ə)lɪ] / US [koʊˌɪnsɪˈdent(ə)lɪ] adverb used for saying that something happens by chance Coincidentally, she lives next door to my mother … English dictionary
coincidentally — coincidence ► NOUN 1) a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection. 2) correspondence in nature or in time of occurrence. DERIVATIVES coincident adjective coincidental adjective coincidentally adverb … English terms dictionary
coincidentally — See coincidental. * * * … Universalium
coincidentally — adverb In a coincidental manner … Wiktionary
coincidentally — adv. fortuitously, by chance … English contemporary dictionary
coincidentally — co·in·ci·den·tal·ly … English syllables
coincidentally — adverb happening at the same time • Syn: ↑coincidently • Derived from adjective: ↑coincident (for: ↑coincidently), ↑coincidental … Useful english dictionary
