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111uncertainty — Synonyms and related words: Pyrrhonism, accidentality, actuarial calculation, adventitiousness, agitation, ambiguity, ambiguousness, ambitendency, ambivalence, amphibology, anxiety, apprehension, arrhythmia, bleariness, blur, blurriness, bother,… …
112circumstance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Concomitant condition Nouns 1. circumstance, situation, condition, case, phase, position, posture, attitude, place, environment; footing, standing, status, state; occasion, eventuality, juncture,… …
113coincidence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. concurrence, conjunction, concomitance, correspondence, agreement. See identity, synchronism. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Correspondence] Syn. simultaneity, conjunction, concurrence, co occurrence,… …
114contingency — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. chance, possibility, likelihood, accident, casualty, prospect; situation, predicament, case. See circumstance, liability, expectation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Possibility] Syn. likelihood, chance,… …
115opportunity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. opening; chance, occasion; space, scope, place; leisure. See expedience. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Favorable circumstances] Syn. chance, occasion, suitable circumstance, juncture, opening, excuse,… …
116possibility — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Capability of being done Nouns possibility, potentiality, likelihood, liability; what may be, what is possible; compatibility (see agreement); reasonability; reasonableness (see reasoning);… …
117risk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. chance, venture, hazard, gamble, jeopardize; invest. See danger, rashness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Danger] Syn. hazard, peril, jeopardy; see danger . 2. [The basis of a chance] Syn. chance, gamble,… …
118happenstance — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. chance, fate, incident; see event 2 , luck 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An unexpected random event: accident, chance, fluke, fortuity, hap, happenchance, hazard. See CERTAIN, SURPRISE …
119fortuitousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality shared by random, unintended, or unpredictable events or this quality regarded as the cause of such events: chance, fortuity, fortune, hap, hazard, luck. See CERTAIN …
120happenchance — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An unexpected random event: accident, chance, fluke, fortuity, hap, happenstance, hazard. See CERTAIN, SURPRISE …
