Synonyms for Accidentally
Definition of accidentally
adverb
- without advance planning; "they met accidentally"
- of a minor or subordinate nature; "these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models"
- without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him unintentionally"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "accidentally"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like circumstantially, incidentally, unexpectedly can replace "accidentally" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Accidentally" in song lyrics
See how accidentally is used in real songs:
-
"Took 'er in and hit that, wish I could say it was accidentally"
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib f/ BJ the Chicago Kid — Shame -
"Not laughing at me I'm laughing with me accidentally"
Swollen Members — Strength -
"you only get to accidentally"
AOL — AOL