coincidently

adverb

Definition of coincidentlynext
as in concurrently
at one and the same time the outdoor concert is timed so that its rousing finale occurs coincidently with the setting of the summer sun

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Recent Examples of coincidently In Oshkosh, Franki runs a foundation that fights teen suicide and, coincidently, the office space sits in an old George Webb location. — Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 20 Aug. 2025 Baltimore had coincidently fallen 17 points below its scoring average, and the Ravens fell to 1-3 for the first time since 2015 — a campaign that ended with a 5-11 record. — Mike Jones, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coincidently
  1. concurrently
  2. simultaneously
  3. coincidentally
Adverb
  • The sentences will run concurrently, and Rullan was also ordered to pay $20,000 in fines.
    — Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • The old zones will remain in effect concurrently with the new zones.
    — Dylan Sherman, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2026
Definition of concurrently
Adverb
  • At one point, Weist describes uncovering that former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani maintained a fine-art photography practice while simultaneously waging a highly public censorship battle against the Brooklyn Museum.
    — Rhoda Feng, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • The show made Broadway history as the first live Broadway performance to be simultaneously televised on CNN to audiences across the world.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 6 July 2026
Definition of simultaneously
Adverb
  • Perhaps not coincidentally, if there was a Hot 100 of trades, welding would be #1 with a bullet.
    — Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • All hell breaks loose at the table and, not so coincidentally, everyone looks to Porsha to diffuse things.
    — Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 29 June 2026
Definition of coincidentally

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“Coincidently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincidently. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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