coincidental
adjective/kəʊˌɪnsɪˈdentl/
/kəʊˌɪnsɪˈdentl/
[not usually before noun]- happening by chance; not planned
- I suppose your presence here today is not entirely coincidental.
- It's purely coincidental that we both chose to call our daughters Emma.
- These parallels cannot be merely coincidental.
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