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incidentally

/ˌɪnsəˈdɛn(t)l̩i/adverb5 syllables

Incidentally means: introducing a different topic.

Synonyms for incidentally11

adverb, as in introducing a different topic

by the way, by the bye, apropos

adverb, as in of a minor or subordinate nature

also used for incidentally

coincidentally, happenstantially, circumstantially, by chance, semirandomly, randomly, in passing

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What does incidentally mean?2

adverb

1

introducing a different topic“incidentally, I won't go to the party”

2

of a minor or subordinate nature“these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with incidentally?6

three syllables

6 syllables

environmentallycoincidentallyexperimentally
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Incidentally in a sentence

  • The film we incidentally watched yesterday was well worth watching.tsp_2
  • Incidentally a motorway ramp is being constructed in the neighbourhood, a few hundred metres away, of my clinic.unknown
  • Incidentally, this room doesn't have anything like an air-conditioner. All it has is a fan.AlanF_US
  • Incidentally, I have to tell you something.Objectivesea

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