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Parenthetical   /pərɛnθˈɛtɪkəl/   Listen
Parenthetical

adjective
1.
Qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses.  Synonym: parenthetic.





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"Parenthetical" Quotes from Famous Books



... the foundations of their practice in the Eastern courts, and who had sucked in shrewdness with their mothers milk. The caution of this gentleman was exhibited in his actions, by the utmost method and punctuality, tinctured with a good deal of timidity; and in his speeches, by a parenthetical style, that frequently left to his auditors a ...
— The Pioneers • James Fenimore Cooper


Words linked to "Parenthetical" :   parenthetic, incidental, parenthesis, adjunct, incident


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