coincidentally
adverb/koʊˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəli/
Frequency rank: #10,155 most common English word
Meaning
in a way that happens by chance at the same time or in the same way as something else.
Example sentence
I was thinking about her, and coincidentally she called me at that very moment.
Synonyms & related words
- accidentally
- fortuitously
- unexpectedly
- randomly
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