'happenstance' definitions:
Definition of 'happenstance'
(from WordNet)
noun
An event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental [syn: coincidence, happenstance]
Synonyms of 'happenstance'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accessory,
- accident,
- accidental,
- accidentality,
- actuarial calculation,
- addendum,
- addition,
- adjunct,
- adventitiousness,
- adventure,
- appendage,
- appurtenance,
- auxiliary,
- break,
- casualness,
- casualty,
- chance,
- chance hit,
- circumstance,
- collateral,
- contingency,
- contingent,
- destiny,
- episode,
- event,
- experience,
- extra,
- fact,
- fate,
- fluke,
- flukiness,
- fortuitousness,
- fortuity,
- fortune,
- freak accident,
- gamble,
- good fortune,
- good luck,
- hap,
- happening,
- happy chance,
- hazard,
- heedless hap,
- how they fall,
- incident,
- incidental,
- indeterminacy,
- indeterminateness,
- inessential,
- law of averages,
- long odds,
- long shot,
- lot,
- luck,
- lucky shot,
- matter of fact,
- mere chance,
- moira,
- nonessential,
- not-self,
- occasion,
- occurrence,
- opportunity,
- other,
- particular,
- phenomenon,
- principle of indeterminacy,
- probability,
- problematicness,
- random sample,
- reality,
- risk,
- run of luck,
- secondary,
- serendipity,
- statistical probability,
- subsidiary,
- superaddition,
- supplement,
- the breaks,
- theory of probability,
- turn of events,
- uncertainty,
- uncertainty principle,
- unessential,
- whatever comes