perchance
0 antonyms and opposites of perchance, grouped by meaning.
Adv — Perhaps; possibly (an old-fashioned or literary word).
Etymology
From Old French par cheance, literally "by chance".
Full origin of perchance →Frequently asked questions
What does “perchance” mean?
The word “perchance” means perhaps; possibly (an old-fashioned or literary word). In plain terms, an old-fashioned way of saying "maybe" or "perhaps", now mostly used for poetic or humorous effect.
How do you pronounce “perchance”?
“Perchance” is pronounced pur-CHAHNS (/ˌpɜɹˈtʃæns/ in IPA).
How do you use “perchance” in a sentence?
Here is “perchance” used in a sentence: “Perchance we shall meet again one day.”
What part of speech is “perchance”?
“Perchance” is an adverb.
Where does the word “perchance” come from?
The word “perchance” comes from Old French. From Old French par cheance, literally "by chance".