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Synonyms for causeless

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Fortuitous — having no obvious cause; fortuitous or inexplicable

by the by, fortuitous, random, casual, by accident, accidental, incidental, unintended, unforeseen, unintentional, adventitious, serendipitous, lippening UK, accidentary dated

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having no obvious cause; fortuitous or inexplicable.

Example sentences

  • random Tom opened the book at random and started reading.
  • casual They are collecting information by casual methods.
  • fortuitous How fortuitous that you were there on the same night!
  • unmotivated I was super unmotivated today.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
causelesssteady
randomsteady
casualrising
fortuitousfalling
unmotivatedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
random2, casual3
8 letters
uncaused
9 letters
lippening
10 letters
accidental4, incidental4, unintended4, unforeseen3, fortuitous4, reasonless
11 letters
unmotivated, accidentary
12 letters
adventitious
13 letters
unintentional5, serendipitous5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (random2 = 2 syllables).