Synonyms for incidental
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : in-si-den-tl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn sɪˈdɛn tl |
Top 10 synonyms for incidental Other synonyms for the word incidental
Définition of incidental
Origin :- "casual, occasional," 1610s, from Medieval Latin incidentalis, from incidens (see incident (n.)). Incidentals (n.) "'occasional' expenses, etc.," is attested by 1707.
- adj related; minor
- And Mr. Price said that though folly was incidental to Alfred's years, it must be checked.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- "Cousin Amelia is only incidental," Jan said, when they were all three seated in the balcony.
- Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
- "There are sure to be incidental expenses," said Philip cautiously.
- Extract from : « Where Angels Fear to Tread » by E. M. Forster
- The club and Bobby were incidental points of contact, pleasant, but not permanent.
- Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
- The production of gold is only incidental, as it were, while the output of silver might be doubled.
- Extract from : « Aztec Land » by Maturin M. Ballou
- There were other incidental factors which determined the course of the movement.
- Extract from : « Negro Migration during the War » by Emmett J. Scott
- The suggestion must seem to be incidental and unpremeditated.
- Extract from : « The Golden Shoemaker » by J. W. Keyworth
- Many and various also were the incidental obstacles in Mr. Adams's way.
- Extract from : « John Quincy Adams » by John. T. Morse
- But this reference to nature is for the most part casual and incidental.
- Extract from : « The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 » by Various
- In theory the building of a villa is as incidental as the buying of a hat.
- Extract from : « A Miscellany of Men » by G. K. Chesterton
Antonyms for incidental
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