PARENTHETICAL EXPRESSION Synonyms
15 hypernyms for parenthetical expression. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for PARENTHETICAL EXPRESSION
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| aside | adverb, noun adv, 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, noun v, 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 | noun n | |||||
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 | noun n | |||||
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 | noun n | |||||
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 | noun n | |||||
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, noun v, 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, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • an expression in parentheses adjective satellite • qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses | ||||||