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ancillary
English
Etymology
From Latin ancill?ris (“ancillary; relating to maids”), from ancilla (“maid”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?æns??le?i?/
- Rhymes: -?l??i
Adjective
ancillary (comparative more ancillary, superlative most ancillary)
- Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary
- Synonym: accessory
- 1836, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature, Chapter 3:
- […] how easily he took all things along with him,—the persons, the opinions, and the day, and nature became ancillary to a man.
- 1898, John Wesley Powell, Truth and Error, Chapter 7
- [E]very organ of the body, whatever function it may perform, must also perform the other four functions in an ancillary manner.
Translations
Noun
ancillary (plural ancillaries)
- Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.
- (archaic) An auxiliary.
Translations
References
- ancillary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- ancillary in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- ancillary at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- Carlylian, cranially
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unintentional
English
Etymology
un- +? intentional
Adjective
unintentional (comparative more unintentional, superlative most unintentional)
- Not intended or deliberate; inadvertent; unwitting
Synonyms
- incidental, unintended; see also Thesaurus:accidental or Thesaurus:unintentional
Antonyms
- intentional
Derived terms
- unintentionality
- unintentionally
- unintentionalness
Translations
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