Synonyms for accidentally
ac·ci·den·tal·ly

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1. by chance, accidentally, circumstantially, unexpectedlyadverb

   without advance planning

   "they met accidentally"

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

   Antonyms:
   by design, on purpose, deliberately, designedly, intentionally, advisedly, purposely, by choice

2. incidentally, accidentallyadverb

   of a minor or subordinate nature

   "these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models"

   Synonyms:
   incidentally, unintentionally, by the bye, by chance, circumstantially, apropos, by the way, unexpectedly

   Antonyms:
   designedly, by design, purposely, on purpose, by choice, deliberately, advisedly, intentionally

3. unintentionally, accidentallyadverb

   without intention; in an unintentional manner

   "she hit him unintentionally"

   Synonyms:
   by chance, unexpectedly, circumstantially, incidentally, unintentionally

   Antonyms:
   advisedly, by choice, by design, purposely, designedly, on purpose, intentionally, deliberately

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1. accidentallyadverb

   Synonyms:
   unintentionally, casually, fortuitously

   Antonyms:
   intentionally, advisedly, deliberately

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1. List of paraphrases for "accidentally":

   inadvertently, accidently, unintentionally, incidentally, mistakenly

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1. Scott C. Holstad:

   when you despise yourself and everyone else in the world, you just give up, say fuck it, and pray the fuckers will accidentally press the big bomb buttons

2. Michael McCaul:

   You know, I do think it's more likely than not it emerged out of the lab. Most likely accidentally.

3. Cecil Williams:

   A student accidentally broke a window, when he broke that window in this bowling alley, everyone started running, and I did, too.

4. Whitney Cummings:

   In April I accidentally posted an insta story that showed nipple, once I realized, I deleted. The people who took screen grabs are trying to get money from me, some said they have offers to sell them, some are asking for money to not post the photo.

5. Stephen Lesrumat:

   I was worried because the waste is toxic, it could cause health and environment damage if it accidentally spilled into the community.