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tangential

adjective

/tænˈdʒɛnʃəl/

Meaning

relating to or along a tangent; slightly or indirectly related to something

His remarks were tangential to the main topic of discussion.

indirect, irrelevant, peripheral, secondary

relevant, direct

tangential remarks, tangential connection, tangential issue

ready or likely to attack or confront; forceful

Brave, determined, and courageous

coming after something in time; following

Light, delicate, and translucent.

refined, sophisticated, and elegant in appearance or behavior

horrifyingly wicked; extremely bad or unpleasant