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accidental
An accidental event happens by chance or as the result of an accident, and is not deliberately intended. -
fortuity
the state or quality of being fortuitous; fortuitous character. -
fortunate
having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play. -
accident
An accident happens when a vehicle hits a person, an object, or another vehicle, causing injury or damage. -
epicureanism
An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus. The school rejected determinism and advocated hedonism (pleasure as the highest good), but of a restrained kind: mental pleasure was regarded more highly than physical, and the ultimate pleasure was held to be freedom from anxiety and mental pain, esp. that arising from needless fear of death and of the gods. -
felicitous
well-suited for the occasion, as an action, manner, or expression; apt; appropriate: The chairman's felicitous anecdote set everyone at ease.