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Parenthetic Definition

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adjective

Of, pertaining to, or as if using parentheses.

Wiktionary

(of speech) That digresses; discursive or rambling.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • parenthetical
  • rambling
  • tangential
  • excursive
  • discursive
  • digressive

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Words Starting With

PPAPAR

Words Ending With

CICTIC

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Words Starting With P and Ending With C

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11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With P11 Letter Words Ending With C

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