Event
Event noun - Something that happens.
Mishap and event are semantically related in occurrence topic. In some cases you can use "Mishap" instead a noun "Event".
Mishap
Mishap noun - A chance and usually sudden event bringing loss or injury.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| common | common event | common mishap |
| certain | certain event | certain mishap |
| single | single event | single mishap |
| small | small event | small mishap |
| Other adjectives: actual, serious, unfortunate, terrible, supernatural, possible, catastrophic, minor, random, last, occasional, earlier, previous, magical, horrific. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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In the episode "Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself," Dorothy confronts her fear of flying.Candy the Stewardess: Please review he information cards in your seat pockets for the safety information in the unlikely event of a mishap during our flight.Dorothy: Mishap?!
Source: Series / The Golden Girls
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