contingency

As a noun contingency

is (uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

As nouns the difference between alternative and contingency

is that alternative is alternative while contingency is (uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability.

As nouns the difference between contingency and accidence

is that contingency is (uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability while accidence is (grammar) the accidents , of inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar.

As a noun contingency

is (uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

As an adjective troublesome

is giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.

As a noun contingency is

(uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability.

As nouns the difference between circumstances and contingency

is that circumstances is plural of lang=en while contingency is the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability.

As an adjective paroxysmal

is of, pertaining to, causing or accompanied by paroxysms.

As a noun contingency is

(uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability.

Contingency is a related term of misfortune.

In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between contingency and misfortune

is that contingency is (uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

In countable|lang=en terms the difference between contingency and misfortune

is that contingency is (countable) an amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party (usually the supplier of a major project to the client) if he or she does not fulfill the contract according to the specification while misfortune is (countable) an undesirable event such as an accident.

As nouns the difference between contingency and misfortune

is that contingency is (uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability while misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck.

Case is a synonym of contingency.

As nouns the difference between case and contingency

is that case is (label) abstract feature of a noun phrase that determines its function in a sentence, such as a grammatical case and a position while contingency is (uncountable) the quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability.