Chance Upon

Synonyms of chance upon

• stumble upon
• come across
• find unexpectedly

Antonyms of chance upon

• avoid
• miss
• ignore

Collocations of chance upon

find

Frequency: 80 %

I chanced upon a valuable antique while cleaning out my attic.

opportunity

Frequency: 70 %

I chanced upon a great job opportunity while browsing online.

unexpectedly

Frequency: 60 %

She chanced upon her old friend unexpectedly at the grocery store.

treasure

Frequency: 50 %

The diver chanced upon a sunken treasure while exploring the ocean.

rare

Frequency: 45 %

He chanced upon a rare book at the used bookstore.

Idiomatic Expressions for chance upon

• Phrase: chance upon
  Meaning: to come across or discover something by accident
  Usage: While hiking in the woods, we chanced upon a hidden waterfall.