Synonyms for by chance
by chance

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1. perchance, by chanceadverb

   through chance, "To sleep, perchance to dream.."

   Synonyms:
   maybe, peradventure, by luck, perhaps, possibly, accidentally, circumstantially, perchance, unexpectedly, mayhap, haply

2. haply, by chance, by luckadverb

   by accident

   "betrayed by a word haply overheard"

   Synonyms:
   by luck, accidentally, unexpectedly, circumstantially, haply, perchance

3. by chance, accidentally, circumstantially, unexpectedlyadverb

   without advance planning

   "they met accidentally"

   Synonyms:
   by luck, incidentally, unintentionally, accidentally, circumstantially, perchance, unexpectedly, out of the blue, haply, minutely

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1. by chance

   Synonyms:
   perhaps, perchance, possibly, haply, PERADVENTURE, maybe, it may be, as luck may have it, as it happened

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1. Niels Christensen:

   Given expectations are so high that the ECB will ease policy, there is a chance that it could fall short and we could see a bounce in the euro.

2. Steve Sanders:

   It was a total relief, i was happy that somebody was willing to give me a chance.

3. Layne Millington:

   I think that's the reason that the students are latching on to this because when they've had a chance to stop, think, breathe and really kind of feel where they're at, they know how much stress they're under finally and now that they are aware of it, they can try to do something about it.

4. Ian Wright:

   It's disappointing that the committee has missed its chance to add a robustly independent voice to the obesity debate, no one seems to have considered hard-pressed consumers in all this.

5. Beverly Houdyshell:

   What chance do I have to build another house, to have another home? no chance at all.