Dictionary Entry
accidental
accidental is a 10-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; casual; fortuitous; as, an accidental visit. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 19 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; casual; fortuitous; as, an accidental visit.
- 2adjective
Nonessential; not necessary belonging; incidental; as, are accidental to a play.
- 3noun
A property which is not essential; a nonessential; anything happening accidentally.
- 4noun
Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow.
- 5noun
A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note.
- 6noun
a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
- 7adjective
happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
"with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table"
"accidental poisoning"
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