Local English word record

peradventure

adverb · 2 senses

by chance

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Examples

  • perhaps she will call tomorrow
  • we may possibly run into them at the concert
  • it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time

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Synonyms

possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap

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