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As a kid I used to hold my breath longer than anybody else, and then I heard stories about people accidently underwater for 45 minutes - how do you recover from that? It's not a miracle. Something allows us to survive.
David Blaine

Meaning of "accidently" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ACCIDENTLY

accidently  [ˈæksɪdəntlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACCIDENTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Accidently is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACCIDENTLY


abundantly
əˈbʌndəntlɪ
coincidently
kəʊˈɪnsɪdəntlɪ
confidently
ˈkɒnfɪdəntlɪ
decadently
ˈdɛkədəntlɪ
dependently
dɪˈpendəntlɪ
diffidently
ˈdɪfɪdəntlɪ
dissidently
ˈdɪsɪdəntlɪ
evidently
ˈɛvɪdəntlɪ
improvidently
ɪmˈprɒvɪdəntlɪ
imprudently
ɪmˈpruːdəntlɪ
independently
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntlɪ
overconfidently
ˌəʊvəˈkɒnfɪdəntlɪ
pendently
ˈpɛndəntlɪ
precedently
ˈpresɪdəntlɪ
providently
ˈprɒvɪdəntlɪ
prudently
ˈpruːdəntlɪ
redundantly
rɪˈdʌndəntlɪ
self-confidently
ˌsɛlfˈkɒnfɪdəntlɪ
self-evidently
ˌsɛlfˈɛvɪdəntlɪ
stridently
ˈstraɪdəntlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACCIDENTLY

accident and emergency
accident and emergency department
accident and emergency unit
accident blackspot
accident insurance
accident prevention
accident proneness
accident protection
accident unit
accident-prone
accidental
accidental damage
accidental death
accidental injury
accidentalism
accidentality
accidentally
accidentalness
accidented
accidentology

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACCIDENTLY

apparently
concurrently
consequently
consistently
conveniently
currently
differently
efficiently
frequently
gently
inherently
patiently
permanently
presently
recently
significantly
silently
subsequently
sufficiently
urgently
violently

Synonyms and antonyms of accidently in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «accidently» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACCIDENTLY

Find out the translation of accidently to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of accidently from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «accidently» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

意外
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

accidentalmente
570 millions of speakers

English

accidently
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

accidently
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالصدفه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

случайно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acidentalmente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘটনাক্রমে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accidentellement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara tidak sengaja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Versehen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

誤って
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

실수로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sengaja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vô tình
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தற்செயலாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपघाताने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kaza
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accidentalmente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przypadkowo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

випадково
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

accidental
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λάθος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ongeluk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oavsiktligt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uhell
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of accidently

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCIDENTLY»

The term «accidently» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.679 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCIDENTLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about accidently

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QUOTES WITH «ACCIDENTLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word accidently.
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David Blaine
As a kid I used to hold my breath longer than anybody else, and then I heard stories about people accidently underwater for 45 minutes - how do you recover from that? It's not a miracle. Something allows us to survive.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACCIDENTLY»

Discover the use of accidently in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to accidently and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Vivace: Accidently Discovering the World
This true story follows a shy Midwestern boy who enjoys an almost idyllic adolescence of tranquil Americana; he seems to have the world at his feet, including a picturesque girlfriend, until his arrival at an esteemed university ...
Jack Donovan, 2010
2
Am I Beauti Fully Bro-Ken Or Beauti Fully Broke-In?
Accidently I said! Accidently she said! Accidently He said! Incidentally accidently means to me as much as 9/11/2001 Means to some! As I was accidently laying, hospitalize, Because I accidently was born and evolved, cocooned in sexiness.
Spidey Williams, 2011
3
The Adaptive Character of Thought
If Tusk accidently bumps into Benjamin, will Benjamin flee to Samuel? Prob = 5. If Timothy accidently bumps into Samuel, will Samuel flee to Benjamin? Prob = 6. If Benjamin accidently bumps into Tusk, will Tusk flee to Samuel? Prob = 7.
John R. Anderson, 2013
4
Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary
Var. ocayapihkes. pistahwew (VTA) S/he strikes her/him accidently. pistaham ( VTI) S/he strikes it accidently. ... bites it accidently. pistamiwew (VTA) S/he bites someone accidently. pistacikew (VTI) S/he bites things accidently. pistinew (VTA)  ...
Nancy LeClaire, George Cardinal, Harold Cardinal, 1998
5
A Merry Dialogue Betwixt Two Droll Poets Meeting One Another ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
BiblioBazaar, Multiple Contributors, 2010
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A Merry Dialogue Betwixt Two Droll Poets Meeting One Another ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
BiblioBazaar, Multiple Contributors, 2010
7
The Book of Anecdotes, and Budget of Fun: Containing a ...
Jeames Hambric was his name and alas it was his lot to you I tell the same he was accidently shot on the peacus river side the sun was very hot and its there he fell and died where he was accidently shot on the road his character good without ...
‎1859
8
Pigs in Clover, Or, How I Accidently Fell in Love with the ...
This is the true story of a Londoner who gives up his job as an estate agent in the city, moves to the wilds of Exmoor, starts a smallholding and becomes self-sufficient, with a few bumps along the way.
Simon Dawson, 2013
9
Book of Anecdotes: And Joker's Knapsack. Including ...
And Joker's Knapsack. Including Witticisms of the Late President Lincoln, and Humors, Incidents, and Absurdities of the War ... Jeames Hambric was his name and alas it was his lot to you I tell the same he was accidently shot on the peacus  ...
‎1871
10
Phoenixiana, Or Sketches and Burlesques [Illustrated Edition]
a few words only he spoke for moments he had not and only then he seemed to choke I was accidently shot we wraped him in a blanket good for coffin we had not and then we buried him where lie stood when he was accidently shot and as  ...
John Phoenix, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACCIDENTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term accidently is used in the context of the following news items.
1
State of Origin game 3: David Klemmer accidently knocks out NSW …
NOBODY is safe when NSW enforcer David Klemmer is ripping in, not even the Blues' coaching staff. The 197cm giant, who helped turn the ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
New video shows arrest of man who admitted to shooting Kate …
Sanchez said he wanted to shoot at sea lions but his gun accidently discharged. Steinle lived in San Francisco but was a native of Pleasanton. «abc7news.com, Jul 15»
3
Greenbrier Classic: Lee beats Hearn in playoff to claim maiden title
Robert Streb was the biggest surprise of the four playoff participants after he accidently broke his putter halfway through his round and had to ... «Zee News, Jul 15»
4
New Harper Lee book may have been found years ago
The discrepancy between the two accounts raises questions about whether the book was lost and accidently recovered and about why Lee ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
5
Remembering back when... Hotel Will Rogers
A farmer was digging a well in 1903 and accidently discovered a foul smelling mineral water. Soon after the discovery Claremore was dotted ... «Claremore Daily Progress, Jul 15»
6
'General Hospital' Spoilers For July 6 – 10, 2015 Plus Extra Spoilers …
However, Valerie accidently reveals something to Jordan. “General Hospital” Spoilers for Friday. Sam interrogates Nikolas and he feels uneasy ... «International Business Times AU, Jul 15»
7
3 Weeks Halachos
If one accidently ate or drank on the fast day, he or she must continue to fast for the rest of the day (SA OC 568:1). If one made a bracha on ... «Yeshiva World News, Jul 15»
8
2015 Capital Fringe Preview #36: 'When We Grow Up' by William …
Our nerdy protagonist Terrance accidently sends the audience into this parallel dimension, where the audience comes face to face with three ... «DC Metro Theater Arts, Jul 15»
9
Lily Allen shock 'collapse' at Glastonbury after partying hard
She had spent time dressed in a giant inflatable willy costume and accidently singed her eyebrows on a camping stove during her Glasto ... «NOW Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Shankar Sharma: The alchemist of Dalal Street
During the bull run of 1991-92, a bunch of worthless stocks (like Karnataka Ball Bearing and Scindia Steamship) accidently landed in his ... «Forbes India, Jul 15»

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