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Word of the Day -Serendipity

Updated: May 25, 2021



How to pronounce serendipity
How to pronounce serendipity

Serendipity s eh r ax n d ih p ih t iy

A Happy or Lucky Accident - something unexpectedly good happened


Definition Noun

an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.

Example

It was pure serendipity how I manged to find my lost watch

Synonyms for Serendipity on Thesaurus.com

fluke

happenstance

blessing

break

luck

dumb luck

good luck

happy chance

lucky break

stumbling upon

tripping over


Dictionary Entries near serendipity

First known use

18th Century: Coined by Horace Walpole, from the Persian fairy tale The Three Princes of Serendip, in which the heroes possess this gift


Word of the Day -Serendipity
Word of the Day -Serendipity

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