Accidental

/ˌæk.sɪˈden.tl/

आकस्मिक; अनजाने में; संयोगवश; (संगीत) एक्सिडेंटल

Normal #दुर्घटना #संयोग #अनजाने में #अप्रत्याशित #संगीत-शब्दावली

Origin & History

From Late Latin 'accidentalis' (pertaining to an accident), from Latin 'accidens' (happening), from 'accidere' (to happen).

उत्तर-लैटिन 'accidentalis' (दुर्घटना/संयोग से संबंधित) से; यह लैटिन 'accidens' (जो घटित हो) और 'accidere' (घटित होना) से बना है।

Definition

Something that happens without intention or planning, often as the result of chance; it can describe events, actions, or features that are not essential or central.

जो बिना इरादे या योजना के संयोगवश हो जाए; यह घटनाओं, कार्यों या ऐसी विशेषताओं के लिए भी कहा जाता है जो मुख्य/अनिवार्य नहीं होतीं।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The fire was accidental, not deliberate.
आग आकस्मिक थी, जानबूझकर नहीं लगाई गई थी।
Noun:
The missing comma was an accidental in the printed text.
मुद्रित पाठ में छूटा हुआ अल्पविराम एक अनजानी गलती (accidental) था।

Usage Examples

They met by accidental chance at the airport.
The injury was accidental and occurred during practice.
He gave an accidental push in the crowd.
Her success was not accidental; she worked for years.
In music, a sharp (♯) or flat (♭) is called an accidental.

Synonyms

Unintentional Unplanned Unexpected Chance Fortuitous Incidental Inadvertent Random

Related Forms

Noun
Accident / Accidental (music)
Verb
Accident (rare) / Accidentally happen (phrase)
Adjective
Accidental
Adverb
Accidentally

Idioms & Phrases

Accidental hero
अनायास/संयोगवश बना नायक
Accidental discovery
संयोगवश हुई खोज
Accidental death
दुर्घटनावश मृत्यु