Usually means: Took a risk; seized opportunity.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions Lyrics History Easter eggs (New!)
We found 16 dictionaries that define the word chanced:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. chanced: Merriam-Webster
  2. chanced: Collins English Dictionary
  3. chanced: Vocabulary.com
  4. chanced: Wordnik
  5. chanced: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. chanced: Wiktionary
  7. Chanced, chanced: Dictionary.com
  8. chanced: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Chanced: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Chanced: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. chanced: FreeDictionary.org
  12. chanced: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chanced: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chanced: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chanced: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chanced: Idioms

(Note: See chance as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Chance)

noun:  (countable) An opportunity or possibility.
noun:  (uncountable) Random occurrence; luck.
noun:  (countable) The probability of something happening.
noun:  (in plural as chances) probability; possibility.
noun:  (countable, archaic) What befalls or happens to a person; their lot or fate.
adjective:  Happening by chance, casual.
adverb:  (obsolete) Perchance; perhaps.
verb:  (archaic, intransitive) To happen by chance, to occur.
verb:  (archaic, transitive) To befall; to happen to.
verb:  To try or risk.
verb:  To discover something by chance.
verb:  (Belize) To rob, cheat or swindle someone.
verb:  (Nigeria) To take an opportunity from someone; to cut a queue.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, United States.
noun:  A census-designated place in Somerset County, Maryland, United States.
noun:  A census-designated place in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Perkins County, South Dakota, United States.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Essex County, Virginia, United States.
noun:  A male given name from English, an American pet form of Chauncey, in modern usage also associated with the word chance.
noun:  A surname.
▸ Also see chance


Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:




Words similar to chanced

Usage examples for chanced

Idioms related to chanced

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing chanced

Popular nouns described by chanced

Words that often appear near chanced

Rhymes of chanced

Invented words related to chanced

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux