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Definition of Coincidental
1. Adjective. Occurring or operating at the same time. "A series of coincident events"
Similar to: Synchronal, Synchronic, Synchronous
Derivative terms: Co-occurrence, Co-occurrence, Coincide, Coincide, Coincidence, Concur, Concurrence, Simultaneity, Simultaneousness
Definition of Coincidental
1. a. Coincident.
Definition of Coincidental
1. Adjective. Occurring as or resulting from coincidence. ¹
2. Adjective. Happening or existing at the same time. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coincidental
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coincidental
Literary usage of Coincidental
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1920)
"A coincidental, EXPERIENCE. Mr. Young reported that a son of his had had a peculiar
experience, nearly coinciding with the death of a friend of his, ..."
2. Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1856)
"coincidental CAUSES OF DEATH—MARKS OF VIOLENCE ON THE DROWNED— ACCIDENTAL
FRACTURES—WAS THE DROWNING THE RESULT OF HOMICIDE, SUICIDE, OR ACCIDENT? ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research by Society for Psychical Research, Edmund Gurney (1894)
"VERIDICAL HALLUCINATIONS CONTINUED : FURTHER coincidental CASES. In the last two
chapters we limited ourselves to a special class of coincidences, namely, ..."
4. Hallucinations and Illusions: A Study of the Fallacies of Perception by Edmund Parish (1897)
"... made to explain these "coincidental hallucinations," which it is supposed are
of too 1 The hallucinations of "clairvoyance" I purposely pass over here. ..."
5. Developmental Pathology by Eugene Solomon Talbot (1905)
"... claimed that this condition bears merely a coincidental relation to pregnancy,
corroboration of its frequency by French, German and Italian pathologists ..."
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