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English noun: peradventure

1. peradventure (cognition) doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case


SamplesThis proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent.


Broader (hypernym)doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty


English adverb: peradventure

1. peradventure by chance


SamplesPerhaps she will call tomorrow.
We may possibly run into them at the concert.
It may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time.


Synonymsmaybe, mayhap, perchance, perhaps, possibly









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