PARENTHETICAL
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Parenthetical.
Parenthetical - as a noun
An expression in parentheses
Example: "His writing was full of parentheticals"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parenthetical expressionParenthetical - as an adjective satellite
Qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
Example: "Parenthetical remarks"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parentheticParenthetical - as an adjective
Using, containing, or within parentheses (like this)
That explains or qualifies something
That is incidental
Example Sentences
"I added a parenthetical to clarify my point."
"The author included parentheticals to provide additional information."
"The parenthetical in the sentence explains the meaning of the word."
"Please read the parenthetical carefully to understand the context."
"The parenthetical adds a humorous tone to the sentence."
Word Game Points
Is PARENTHETICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, parenthetical is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PARENTHETICAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is PARENTHETICAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parenthetical is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPARENTHETICAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is PARENTHETICAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parenthetical is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPARENTHETICAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.