accidental

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Happening by chance or without intention; unplanned.

• The discovery was accidental—they weren't looking for it.
• Her accidental meeting with an old friend changed her life.
• The fire was ruled accidental, not arson.
• The laboratory's breakthrough in polymer science was largely accidental, occurring when a researcher mistakenly left a sample at room temperature overnight.
• Historians debate whether the sinking of the merchant vessel was an accidental collision or a deliberate act of aggression during the tense diplomatic standoff.
• Penicillin's discovery represented one of medicine's most famous accidental findings, transforming infectious disease treatment in the twentieth century.

Eş anlamlılar: unintentional, unplanned, inadvertent, chance, fortuitous

Zıt anlamlılar: intentional, deliberate, planned, purposeful

Ton işareti (müzikte)

A musical note that is not part of the key signature, indicated by a sharp, flat, or natural sign.

• The piece contains several accidentals in the third measure.
• Make sure to observe all accidentals when sight-reading.

Eş anlamlılar: chromatic, alteration