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单词 coincidental
释义

coincidental

adjective

co·​in·​ci·​den·​tal (ˌ)kō-ˌin(t)-sə-ˈden-tᵊl How to pronounce coincidental (audio)
1
: resulting from a coincidence
a coincidental resemblance
2
: occurring or existing at the same time
coincidental deaths

Synonyms

  • coetaneous
  • coeval
  • coexistent
  • coexisting
  • coextensive
  • coincident
  • concurrent
  • contemporaneous
  • contemporary
  • coterminous
  • simultaneous
  • synchronic
  • synchronous
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

The fact that he and his boss went to the same college was purely coincidental. the nearly coincidental deaths of Princess Diana and Mother Teresa
Recent Examples on the Web These sightings and intertextual seepages—sublimations, clearly, of real-world torments—are too consistent to be coincidental. WIRED, 26 Aug. 2022 The snubs are not coincidental, according to several people close to Mr. Murdoch’s Fox Corporation who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the company’s operations. New York Times, 29 July 2022 The administration said the timing was coincidental. Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2022 This is not coincidental: Previous Indian governments have seen parts of the area as reminders of an era of imperialism and subjugation. Anandi Mishra, The Atlantic, 30 July 2022 The timing of Friday's announcement was coincidental, a source said. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 15 July 2022 But hey, if a coincidental connection to one of the brightest stars in pop music helps sell a few extra hamburgers, who is Jack in the Box to complain? Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2022 The choice of Fendrik as a director is hardly coincidental. John Hopewell, Variety, 27 June 2022 The timing was likely coincidental but impactful nonetheless. Shakeia Taylor, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

coincident + -al entry 1

First Known Use

circa 1800, in the meaning defined at sense 1

coincidental

adjective

1
as in coincident
existing or occurring at the same period of time the nearly coincidental deaths of Princess Diana and Mother Teresa

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • coincident
  • synchronous
  • concurrent
  • synchronic
  • simultaneous
  • contemporaneous
  • contemporary
  • coeval
  • incident
  • accompanying
  • coetaneous
  • coterminous
  • coextensive
  • coexistent
  • coexisting
  • concomitant
  • attending
  • attendant

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • asynchronous
  • nonsimultaneous
  • nonsynchronous
  • noncontemporary
2
as in accompanying
present at the same time and place claims a connection between the proliferation of fast-food restaurants and the coincidental surge in the rate of obesity

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • accompanying
  • attending
  • attendant
  • associated
  • coincident
  • concurrent
  • concomitant
  • related
  • subsequent
  • coexisting
  • resulting
  • contemporaneous
  • simultaneous
  • coexistent
  • linked
  • resultant
  • connected
  • fortuitous
  • synchronous
  • consequent
  • following
  • ensuing
  • contemporary
  • accidental
  • incident
  • incidental
  • collateral
  • flukey
  • chance
  • freak
  • fluky
  • casual

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unrelated
  • unconnected
  • unassociated
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