adverb
- perhaps; possibly; by chance
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- Perchance we shall meet again someday.
- If perchance you see him, please give him my regards.
- Perchance this old map will lead us to treasure.
- She wondered if perchance he had forgotten their appointment.
- Perchance the weather will improve by tomorrow.
- Could this be, perchance, the answer we’ve been seeking?