Accident
Accident noun - A chance and usually sudden event bringing loss or injury.
Possibility and accident are semantically related. in chance topic. In some cases you can use "Possibility" instead a noun "Accident".
Possibility
Possibility noun - Something that might happen.
Usage example: winning the championship is a real possibility for us
Accident and possibility are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accident" instead a noun "Possibility".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- occurrence and accident
- occurrence and possibility
- event and accident
- event and possibility
- break and accident
- break and possibility
- circumstance and accident
- circumstance and possibility
- chance and accident
- chance and possibility
- incident and accident
- incident and possibility
- fortuity and accident
- fortuity and possibility
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Every Ork accepted death the way he accepted the possibility of a buggy accident.
Source: Attack! Attack! Attack! -
Its presence raises the possibility that the sinking of the St Georges may not have been an accident.
Source: Film / For Your Eyes Only -
Historians are still divided as to whether it was an accident or suicide (a more outlandish possibility is that he was murdered by members of a secret society).
Source: Death by Falling Over
Cite this Source
Possibility and Accident. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/accident/possibility
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