PERCHANCE

possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure

(adverb) by chance; “perhaps she will call tomorrow”; “we may possibly run into them at the concert”; “it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time”

perchance, by chance

(adverb) through chance; “To sleep, perchance to dream...”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

perchance (not comparable)

perhaps; by chance

Synonyms

• by any chance

• maybe

• peradventure

• perhaps

• possibly

• mayhap

Source: Wiktionary


Per*chance", adv. Etym: [F. par by (L. per) + chance. See Par, and Chance.]

Definition: By chance; perhaps; peradventure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DISPIRITEDLY

(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”


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