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incidentally

English

Etymology

incidental +? -ly

Adverb

incidentally (comparative more incidentally, superlative most incidentally)

  1. (manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical importance.
    The book discussed the subject, but only incidentally.
  2. By chance; in an unplanned way.
  3. (speech act, conjunctive) Parenthetically, by the way.
    Incidentally, did you hear anything new from your brother yesterday?

Synonyms

  • (parenthetically): apropos, as a matter of fact, by the way

Antonyms

  • (in an incidental manner): inevitably, certainly

Translations

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parenthetically

English

Etymology

parenthetical +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?pæ??n???t?kli/

Adverb

parenthetically (comparative more parenthetically, superlative most parenthetically)

  1. As an aside, incidentally.
  2. Using parentheses.

Translations

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