Antonyms for
accident
An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences, and (in the strict sense) not directly caused by humans.
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No Antonyms Found for Accident

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All Definitions for Accident

Below are all the dictionary definitions of accident:

1An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences, and (in the strict sense) not directly caused by humans.
2A collision or crash of a vehicle, aircraft, or other form of transportation that causes damage to the transportation involved
3And sometimes injury or death to the transportation's occupants or bystanders in close proximity. (but see Usage notes)
4Casus
5Such unforeseen, extraordinary, extraneous interference as is out of the range of ordinary calculation.
6Any chance event.
7Chance
8Random chance.
9Any property, fact, or relation that is the result of chance or is nonessential or nonsubstantive.
10An unintended pregnancy.
11A person born from an unintended pregnancy.
12An instance of incontinence.
13Urine or feces excreted due to incontinence.
14A sudden discontinuity of ground such as fault of great thickness, bed or lentil of unstable ground.
15An irregular surface feature with no apparent cause.
16A point or mark which may be retained or omitted in a coat of arms.
17Designating any form of transportation involved in an accident.
18A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, such as gender, number, or case.
19A town in Garrett County, Maryland, United States.

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What are antonyms for accident?

Common antonyms for accident. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does accident have?

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About antonyms for accident

Finding the right antonym for accident helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences, and (in the strict sense) not directly caused by humans.", accident has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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It is also worth noting that not all antonyms are perfectly interchangeable. The context of your sentence, the surrounding words, and the intended emotional impact all play a role in selecting the best opposite word. The list above provides the most common and useful antonyms for accident, but always read your sentence aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally.