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adventitious

adjective
/ˌæd.vɛnˈtɪʃ.əs/

Meaning

Happening by chance or accident, not planned.

Example Sentences

His success was partly due to adventitious circumstances.

Synonyms

accidental, incidental, random, fortuitous, chance

Antonyms

intentional, planned, deliberate

Collocations

adventitious root, adventitious circumstances, adventitious growth

Related Vocabularies

happening or done quickly and unexpectedly; abrupt
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existing in large numbers; many; abundant
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joined together or combined as one

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