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PARENTHETIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
Example:
parenthetical remarks
Synonyms:
parenthetic; parenthetical
Classified under:
Similar:
incident; incidental ((sometimes followed by 'to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence)
Derivation:
parenthesis (a message that departs from the main subject)
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