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Parenthetic   Listen
adjective
parenthetical, parenthetic  adj.  
1.
Of the nature of a parenthesis; pertaining to, or expressed in, or as if in, a parenthesis; as, a parenthetical clause; a parenthetic remark; a parenthetical style. "A parenthetical observation of Moses himself."
2.
Using or containing parentheses.
3.
Added within parentheses to amplify or explain; as, parenthetical remarks.





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"Parenthetic" Quotes from Famous Books



... something strong about this speaker's conduct, and, before a word could be spoken, rushed to his defence. "He couldn't help himself. He was at the mercy of that shouting audience—a most unmannerly mob!" And then, feeling that he had rather overshot the mark, he added in a parenthetic murmur, "Excellent Christian ...
— Principal Cairns • John Cairns


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