Accidentally
Accidentally adverb - Without intention; in an unintentional manner.
Improperly and accidentally are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Improperly" instead an adverb "Accidentally".
Nearby Words: accident, accidental
Improperly
Improperly adverb - In a mistaken or inappropriate way.
Accidentally and improperly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accidentally" instead an adverb "Improperly".
Nearby Word: improper
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In this The Perry Bible Fellowship comic, Cupid stores his arrows improperly and accidentally sets them on fire, resulting in the acid rain from the love smoke washing the love potion all over a city.
Source: Love Is in the Air - In Sphere, all the chaos erupts because of the scientists accidentally using the eponymous alien device improperly.
- One of your party members may accidentally damage your weapon by using it improperly.
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Improperly and Accidentally. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/accidentally/improperly
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