unintentional | Definition of unintentional

Synonyms and Antonyms of unintentional

1 happening by chance

an unintentional encounter with an old classmate at the mall

Synonyms of unintentional

accidental, casual, chance, fluky (also flukey), fortuitous, inadvertent, incidental, unintended, unplanned, unpremeditated, unwitting

Words Related to unintentional

aimless, arbitrary, desultory, haphazard, random

uncertain, unexpected, unforeseeable, unforeseen

coerced, forced, involuntary

unconscious, unprompted

Near Antonyms of unintentional

certain, destined, expected, fixed, foreordained, foreseeable, foreseen, inevitable, predestined, predetermined, predictable, preordained, prescribed, sure

conscious, freewill, knowing, unforced, voluntary, volunteer, willful (or wilful)

Antonyms of unintentional

calculated, deliberate, intended, intentional, planned, premeditated, premeditative, prepense, set

2 not made or done willingly or by choice

an unintentional insult that nevertheless was very hurtful

Synonyms of unintentional

coerced, forced, involuntary, unintended, unwilling, will-less

Words Related to unintentional

accidental, unplanned, unpremeditated

automatic, impulsive, instinctive, spontaneous, unprompted

inadvertent, unconscious, unknowing, unwitting

Near Antonyms of unintentional

advised, conscious, considered, knowing, planned, premeditated, premeditative, prepense, purposeful

self-imposed, self-inflicted

Antonyms of unintentional

deliberate, freewill, intentional, uncoerced, unforced, voluntary, willful (or wilful), willing