serendipitously
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
By serendipity; by blind luck in combination with wisdom; by fortunate accident.
Example Sentences
- "And that was a few years before the serendipitously named American politician Anthony Weiner reminded us once again that a high-powered job is no guarantee of knowing what to do with your penis, through his "sexting" use of Twitter (Snapchat hadn't been invented yet.)"
- "And then unexpectedly, and serendipitously, Mr. Trump won the White House. Ending legal abortion appeared within their reach."
Etymology
Etymology tree English serendipitous Middle English -ly English -ly English serendipitously From serendipitous + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more serendipitously (comparative)
most serendipitously (superlative)