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parenthetical

adjective
/ˌpɛrənˈθɛtɪkəl/

Meaning

Relating to or expressed in parentheses; a side remark or digression.

Example Sentences

He added a parenthetical comment during the lecture.

Synonyms

incidental, explanatory, supplementary, digressive

Antonyms

main, central

Collocations

parenthetical remark, parenthetical statement, parenthetical comment, parenthetical phrase

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