fortuitous
Webster Dictionary
happening by chance; coming or occuring unexpectedly, or without any known cause; chance; as, the fortuitous concourse of atoms
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chance
Webster Dictionary
a possibility; a likelihood; an opportunity; -- with reference to a doubtful result; as, a chance to escape; a chance for life; the chances are all against him
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adventure
Webster Dictionary
that which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss
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random
Webster Dictionary
going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or purpose; hazarded without previous calculation; left to chance; haphazard; as, a random guess
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lottery
Webster Dictionary
a scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance; esp., a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, and the rest of tickets are blanks. Fig. : An affair of chance
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lotto
Webster Dictionary
a game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno
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luck
Webster Dictionary
that which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used for good luck; as, luck is better than skill
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perchance
(possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure)
Princeton's WordNet
by chance
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perhaps
(possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure)
Princeton's WordNet
by chance
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peradventure
(possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure)
Princeton's WordNet
by chance
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possibly
(possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure)
Princeton's WordNet
by chance
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maybe
(possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure)
Princeton's WordNet
by chance
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shot
(shot, crack)
Princeton's WordNet
a chance to do something
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mayhap
(possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure)
Princeton's WordNet
by chance
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crack
(shot, crack)
Princeton's WordNet
a chance to do something
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nonsignificant
(nonsignificant)
Princeton's WordNet
attributable to chance
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fat chance
(fat chance, slim chance)
Princeton's WordNet
little or no chance of success
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preference
(preference, druthers)
Princeton's WordNet
the right or chance to choose
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odds-on
(odds-on)
Princeton's WordNet
having a better than even chance of success
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chance
(chance)
Princeton's WordNet
be the case by chance
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say
(say)
Princeton's WordNet
the chance to speak
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druthers
(preference, druthers)
Princeton's WordNet
the right or chance to choose
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lucky
(lucky)
Princeton's WordNet
occurring by chance
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aleatory
(aleatory)
Princeton's WordNet
dependent on chance
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slim chance
(fat chance, slim chance)
Princeton's WordNet
little or no chance of success
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hit
(stumble, hit)
Princeton's WordNet
encounter by chance
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stumble
(stumble, hit)
Princeton's WordNet
encounter by chance
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hit-or-miss
(haphazard, hit-or-miss)
Princeton's WordNet
dependent upon or characterized by chance
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happen
(happen)
Princeton's WordNet
chance..o be or do something, without intention or causation
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lottery
(lottery)
Princeton's WordNet
something that is regarded as a chance event
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