accidentally

US /ˌæk.səˈden.t̬əl.i/

UK /ˌæk.səˈden.t̬əl.i/

1.

by chance; unintentionally or unexpectedly

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I accidentally deleted the file.

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She accidentally bumped into him at the store.

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unintentionally inadvertently unwittingly fortuitously by chance

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intentionally deliberately on purpose

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accidental accidentally on purpose