Associations to the word «Happenstance»

Wiktionary

HAPPENSTANCE, noun. (countable) A chance or random event or circumstance.
HAPPENSTANCE, noun. (uncountable) The chance or random quality of an event or circumstance.

Dictionary definition

HAPPENSTANCE, noun. An event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental.

Wise words

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire