Definition of peradventure Peradventure

per•ad•ven•ture

We found 9 definitions of peradventure from 6 different sources.

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What does peradventure mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: peradventures

peradventure - doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case; "this proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • peradventure (adv. & conj.)
    By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.
  • peradventure (n.)
    Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • peradventure
    Challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter.
  • peradventure
    Expresses that a statement is uncertain.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • peradventure
    per-ad-vent′ūr, adv. by adventure: by chance: perhaps.—n. uncertainty: question

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