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accidentallylate 14c., "non-essentially," also "unnaturally," from accidental (adj.) + -ly (2). Meaning "unintentionally" is recorded from 1580s; phrase accidentally on purpose is re [..]
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accidentally(adv) without advance planning(adv) of a minor or subordinate nature(adv) without intention; in an unintentional manner
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accidentallyforte, fortuito, fortuitus
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accidentally
In an accidental manner; unexpectedly; by chance; casually; fortuitously.
''He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.''
Unintentionally.
''He accidentally exposed the bacteria to mold spo [..]
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