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peradventure

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: peradventure

1
adv
by chance
2
n
doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: peradventure
1

adv by chance

“it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time”
Synonyms:
maybe, mayhap, perchance, perhaps, possibly
2

n doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case

“this proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent”
Type of:
doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty
the state of being unsure of something
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