coincidental

Meanings

• adjective

  occurring or discovered by chance in a surprising or meaningful way

• adjective

  happening or discovered by chance; not planned or intended

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Rhymes

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consequential , deliberational , intensional , reminiscential

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Variants

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coincidental , coincidentally

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Etymology

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From Latin coincidere 'fall together' + -al 'pertaining to'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'coincidence' was first used in English in the late 16th century.

2. The longest recorded coincidence occurred in 1952 when a man named Gerald Wooldridge met a woman named Mona Shand at a railway station in England. They later discovered that they had been engaged to be married to other people, but had both been stood up on their wedding days and had each traveled to the station to catch a train to their honeymoon destination. They ended up getting married instead.

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Related Concepts

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1. serendipity: The occurrence and discovery of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way

2. synchronicity: The hypothesis that certain events are meaningfully related, regardless of the cause-and-effect relationship between them

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Culture

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Coincidences have been a popular theme in literature and art, often used to explore the idea of fate and the interconnectedness of things.

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3. mnemonics
   

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