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parenthetical |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Parenthetic \Par`en*thet"ic\, Parenthetical \Par`en*thet"ic*al\, a. [Cf. Gr ?.] 1. Of the nature of a parenthesis; pertaining to or expressed in or as in a parenthesis; as a parenthetical clause; a parenthetic remark. A parenthetical observation of Moses himself. --Hales. 2. Using or containing parentheses. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: parenthetical adj 1: as if using parentheses; "a parenthetical style" [syn: {parenthetic}] 2: qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses; "parenthetical remarks" [syn: {parenthetic}]
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