PARENTHETICAL EXPRESSION Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the phrase parenthetical expression. (close relations)
Definition of PARENTHETICAL EXPRESSION
Best Alternative Words for PARENTHETICAL EXPRESSION
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aside | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
noun • a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage • a message that departs from the main subject adverb • on or to one side • out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts) • not taken into account or excluded from consideration • in a different direction • placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose • in reserve; not for immediate use | ||||||||
comment | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information • a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material • a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people verb • make or write a comment on • explain or interpret something • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | ||||||||
digression | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message that departs from the main subject • a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern) • wandering from the main path of a journey | ||||||||
interpolation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted • (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function between the values already known • the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts | ||||||||
interposition | nounn | |||||||
noun • the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts • the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others | ||||||||
interruption | nounn | |||||||
noun • an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity • some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity • a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something | ||||||||
remark | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information • explicit notice verb • make mention of • make or write a comment on | ||||||||
parenthetical | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an expression in parentheses adjective satellite • qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses |