Synonyms for Coincidence & Similar Words

Definition of coincidence

noun
  1. an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
  2. the quality of occupying the same position or area in space; "he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs"
  3. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"

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Writing tips for "coincidence"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like concurrence, conjunction, happenstance can replace "coincidence" 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.

"Coincidence" in song lyrics

See how coincidence is used in real songs:

  • "Ignorance and showin pride can't coincidence"
    Esoteric f/ Kabir — Recognize
  • "It's just coincidence"
    Binary Star — Honest Expression
  • "Binary Star, superstar its no coincidence"
    Binary Star — Reality Check

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