| NOUN | communication | parenthetical, parenthetical expression | an expression in parentheses |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADJECTIVE | all | parenthetical, parenthetic | qualifying or explaining |
| Sounds | perehntheh'tihkahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "parenthetical remarks" | |
| Synonym | parenthetic | |
| Broader | incidental, incident | (sometimes followed by 'to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence |
| Spanish | parentético | |
| Nouns | parenthesis | a message that departs from the main subject / subject |
| parenthetical | an expression in parentheses | |
| Adverbs | parenthetically | in a parenthetical manner |
| Meaning | An expression in parentheses. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "his writing was full of parentheticals" | |
| Synonym | parenthetical expression | |
| Broader | adjunct | A construction that can be used to extend the meaning / meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence |
| Spanish | entre paréntesis | |
| Adjectives | parenthetical | qualifying or explaining |
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