noun · Medium SAT word

    Coincidence

    a striking or unlikely combination of events or circumstances

    Coincidence in a sentence

    Meeting my childhood friend at the airport was a lucky coincidence we still laugh about.

    Synonyms for coincidence

    • chance
    • accident
    • luck

    Antonyms for coincidence

    • plan
    • intention
    • design

    Practice coincidence on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like coincidence appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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