Accident
Definition of “Accident”
Accident (noun):
- An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
- An event that happens by chance or that is without apparent or deliberate cause.
Example Sentences
- “She broke her arm in a car accident.”
- “The spill was an accident, and he apologized immediately.”
- “He met his old friend by accident while shopping downtown.”
- “The factory has strict safety protocols to prevent accidents.”
Related Words
- Mishap
- Collision
- Incident
- Crash
- Catastrophe
- Calamity
- Misfortune
- Setback
- Blunder
- Error