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perchance Antonyms

Opposite of perchance

Because the opposite of perchance shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

By some chance; perhaps; possibly.

Usage Example

"Did you certainly leave the spare keys on the kitchen counter before heading out?"

Strongest
certainly
definitely
surely
undoubtedly
Strong
indubitably

• adverb (Context 2)

By accident or unforeseen circumstance; fortuitously.

Usage Example

"The two travelers met intentionally at a quiet country inn during the storm."

Strongest
intentionally
deliberately
purposely
on purpose
by design

Similar words to perchance

Words similar to perchance shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

perhaps
by chance
peradventure
maybe
possibly
accidentally
mayhap
fortuitously
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Perchance. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/perchance
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