Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
purely-coincidental
Adjective
/ˈpjʊə.rli kəʊˈɪn.sɪ.dəntəl/
Definition
Happening by chance, without any intentional cause or connection.
Examples
- The meeting of the two friends at a distant restaurant was purely coincidental.
- Her arrival at the same time as the event’s start was purely coincidental.
Meaning
When something is described as purely coincidental, it indicates that the occurrence is entirely random and not influenced by any deliberate factors.
Synonyms
- accidental
- fortuitous
- serendipitous
- random
