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perchance Synonyms

Another word for perchance

Choosing another word for perchance depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

By some chance; perhaps; possibly.

Usage Example

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

Strongest
perhaps
maybe
possibly
peradventure
by chance
mayhap
Strong
conceivably

• adverb (Context 2)

By accident or unforeseen circumstance; fortuitously.

Usage Example

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

Strongest
by chance
accidentally
fortuitously
Strong
coincidentally
casually

Opposites of perchance

The opposite of perchance shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

intentionally
deliberately
definitely
on purpose
certainly
purposely
undoubtedly
surely
See all opposites of perchance

• Nearby Words

perceptual
perceptually
perch
perchance
percolate
percolation
percolator

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Perchance. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/perchance
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