by chance
adverb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 adverb
through chance,
To sleep, perchance to dream..
Related & opposite
- archaism domain usage
Sense 2 adverb
by accident
betrayed by a word haply overheard
Sense 3 adverb
without advance planning
they met accidentally
Related & opposite
- intentionally antonym
- unexpected derived from
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | archaism |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | intentionally |
| 3 | derived from | Related & opposite | unexpected |