Synonyms of the word incidental


INCIDENTALACCOMPANYING - ATTENDANT - CONCOMITANT - EXPENSE - INCIDENT - INESSENTIAL - ITEM - NONESSENTIAL - OMISSIBLE - PARENTHETIC - PARENTHETICAL - PERIPHERAL - POINT - RELATED - SECONDARY - UNESSENTIAL

incidental

  • adj. Loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; being a likely consequence.
  • adj. Occurring by chance.
  • adj. (physics, of radiation) Entering or approaching, prior to reflection (more frequently incident).
  • n. Minor items, not further defined. Incidental expense.
  • n. Something that is incidental.

accompanying

  • adj. Present together.
  • v. present participle of accompany.
  • n. The process of accompanying.

attendant

  • n. One who attends; one who works with or watches something.
  • n. A servant or valet.
  • n. (chiefly archaic) A visitor or caller.
  • adj. Going with; associated; concomitant.
  • adj. (law) Depending on, or owing duty or service to.

concomitant

  • adj. Accompanying; conjoined; attending; concurrent.
  • n. Something happening or existing at the same time.
  • n. (algebra) An invariant homogeneous polynomial in the coefficients of a form, a covariant variable, and…

expense

  • n. A spending or consuming. Often specifically an act of disbursing or spending funds.
  • n. That which is expended, laid out, or consumed. Sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to those on…
  • n. (obsolete) Loss.
  • v. (transitive) To charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one…

incident

  • n. An event or occurrence.
  • n. A (relatively minor) event that is incidental to, or related to others.
  • n. An event that may cause or causes an interruption or a crisis.
  • n. In safety, an incident of workplace illness or injury.
  • adj. Arising as the result of an event, inherent.
  • adj. (physics, of a stream of particles or radiation) Falling on or striking a surface.
  • adj. Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design;…
  • adj. Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining.
  • adj. (law) Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.

inessential

  • adj. Not essential.
  • adj. Lacking essence or being.
  • n. (often in plural) Something that is not essential.

item

  • n. A distinct physical object.
  • n. (by extension, video games) An object that can be picked up for later use.
  • n. A line of text having a legal or other meaning; a separate particular in an account.
  • n. (psychometrics) A question on a test, which may include its answers.
  • n. A matter for discussion in an agenda.
  • n. (informal) Two people who are having a relationship with each other.
  • n. A short article in a newspaper.
  • n. (obsolete) A hint; an innuendo.

nonessential

  • adj. Not required; not essential.
  • n. Something that is not essential.

omissible

  • adj. Able to be omitted.

parenthetic

  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or as if using parentheses.
  • adj. (of speech) That digresses; discursive or rambling.

parenthetical

  • adj. using, containing, or within parentheses (like this).
  • adj. that explains or qualifies something.
  • adj. that is incidental.
  • n. a word or phrase within parentheses.

peripheral

  • adj. On the periphery or boundary.
  • adj. Beside the point.
  • adj. Unimportant.
  • adj. Auxiliary.
  • adj. (neuroanatomy) Related to or located in the peripheral nervous system.
  • n. (computing) a device, such as a printer or scanner, connected to a computer.
  • n. peripheral vision.

point

  • n. A discrete division of something.
  • n. A sharp extremity.
  • n. (heraldry) One of the several different parts of the escutcheon.
  • n. (nautical) A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails.
  • n. (historical) A string or lace used to tie together certain garments.
  • n. Lace worked by the needle.
  • n. (US, slang, dated) An item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.
  • n. The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game.
  • n. (falconry) The perpendicular rising of a hawk over the place where its prey has gone into cover.
  • n. The act of pointing, as of the foot downward in certain dance positions.
  • n. The gesture of extending the index finger in a direction in order to indicate something.
  • n. (medicine, obsolete) A vaccine point.
  • n. In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or…
  • v. (intransitive) To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
  • v. (intransitive) To face in a particular direction.
  • v. (transitive) To direct toward an object; to aim.
  • v. To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.
  • v. (intransitive) To indicate a probability of something.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, masonry) To repair mortar.
  • v. (transitive, masonry) To fill up and finish the joints of (a wall), by introducing additional cement or…
  • v. (stone-cutting) To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool.
  • v. (transitive) To direct or encourage (someone) in a particular direction.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) To separate an integer from a decimal with a decimal point.
  • v. (transitive) To mark with diacritics.
  • v. (dated) To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To direct the central processing unit to seek information at a certain location…
  • v. (transitive, Internet) To direct requests sent to a domain name to the IP address corresponding to that…
  • v. (intransitive, nautical) To sail close to the wind.
  • v. (intransitive, hunting) To indicate the presence of game by a fixed and steady look, as certain hunting…
  • v. (medicine, of an abscess) To approximate to the surface; to head.
  • v. (obsolete) To appoint.
  • v. (dated) To give particular prominence to; to designate in a special manner; to point out.

related

  • adj. Standing in relation or connection.
  • adj. Being a relative of.
  • adj. Narrated; told.
  • adj. (music) Same as the adjective relative.
  • adj. (mathematics) Fulfilling a relation.
  • adj. (in combination) Having a relationship with the thing named.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of relate.

secondary

  • adj. Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
  • adj. Originating from a deputy or delegated person or body.
  • adj. (organic chemistry) Derived from a parent compound by replacement of two atoms of hydrogen by organic…
  • adj. (geology) produced by alteration or deposition subsequent to the formation of the original rocks mass.
  • adj. (geology) developed by pressure or other causes.
  • adj. (anatomy) Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird.
  • adj. (medicine) Dependent or consequent upon another disease, or occurring in the second stage of a disease.
  • adj. Of less than primary importance.
  • adj. (education) related to secondary education, i.e. schooling between the ages of 11 and 18.
  • adj. (manufacturing) relating to the manufacture of goods from raw materials.
  • adj. (of a color) Formed by mixing primary colors.
  • n. (ornithology) Any flight feather attached to the ulna (forearm) of a bird.
  • n. (finance) An act of issuing more stock by an already publicly traded corporation.
  • n. (American football, Canadian football) The defensive backs.
  • n. (electronics) An inductive coil or loop that is magnetically powered by a primary in a transformer or…
  • n. One who occupies a subordinate or auxiliary place; a delegate deputy.
  • n. (astronomy) A secondary circle.
  • n. (astronomy) A satellite.
  • n. Used as an abbreviation to refer to items with names containing secondary.

unessential

  • adj. Not essential; unimportant.
  • adj. Void of essence, or real being.

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