serendipity

[US]/ˌserənˈdɪpəti/
[UK]/ˌserənˈdɪpəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. The ability to make fortunate discoveries by accident.

Example Sentences

It was pure serendipity that we met at the coffee shop.

Serendipity led her to discover the hidden treasure in the old house.

Their love story was a result of serendipity.

Serendipity often plays a role in scientific discoveries.

She believed in the power of serendipity to bring unexpected opportunities.

They stumbled upon the perfect location for their wedding through serendipity.

Serendipity can sometimes lead to life-changing experiences.

Serendipity brought them together in the most unexpected way.

Real-world Examples

Some scientists speculate it's serendipity that plants today are green.

Source: "Minute Earth" Fun Science (Selected Bilingual)

One is serendipity- the sense of wandering between artworks and encountering the unexpected.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Who to thank for the word " serendipity" .

Source: Smart Life Encyclopedia

There he meets the perfect woman for him and they marry a short time later. It was pure serendipity!

Source: VOA Special April 2020 Collection

You generally open yourself more to randomness and optionality and serendipity.

Source: Cambridge top student book sharing

But none of those are as beautiful as serendipity.

Source: VOA Special April 2020 Collection

An anxiety has always hung about them - that, while they enhance convenience, they threaten serendipity.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

But that memory did give serendipity the meaning that we know today.

Source: VOA Special April 2020 Collection

I think what you lose is the serendipity.

Source: Financial Times Podcast

Maybe it'll help us to form healthier, less destructive relationships. Maybe we'll have devices that enable togetherness and serendipity.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

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