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Synonyms for adventitious
ˌæd vənˈtɪʃ əsad·ven·ti·tious

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  1. adventitiousadjective

    From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign.

    Synonyms:
    extrinsic

  2. adventitiousadjective

    Not congenital; acquired.

    Synonyms:
    acquired

  3. adventitiousadjective

    Synonyms:
    sporadic, accidental, spontaneous

English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. adventitious

    Synonyms:
    exotic, foreign, fresh, late, modern, new, novel, recent

    Antonyms:
    aboriginal, ancient, autochthonic, immemorial, indigenous, native, old, original, patriarchal, primal, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, primordial, pristine, uncreated

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. adventitious

    Synonyms:
    extrinsic, redundant, superfluous, adscititious irregular, casual, imported

    Antonyms:
    regular, proper, pertinent, essential, appropriate, necessary, intrinsic

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. adventitiousadjective

    associated by chance and not an integral part

    "poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson; "they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character"

    Antonyms:
    intrinsic, intrinsical

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. adventitiousadjective

    Synonyms:
    accidental, incidental, extrinsic, extraneous, foreign, non-essential

PPDB, the paraphrase database5.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "adventitious":

    accidental, weedy, fortuitous, incidental, unforeseen, inadvertent, unintended, unintentional, random, casual

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How to use adventitious in a sentence?

  1. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

    The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.

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Translations for adventitious

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  • добавъчен, придобит, добавен отвънBulgarian
  • ectòpic, exogen, aquirit, adventiciCatalan, Valencian
  • ectópico, adquirido, auxiliar, aleatorio, adventicio, exógenoSpanish
  • پرماجراPersian
  • auxiliaire, ectopique, exogène, aléatoire, adventice, acquisFrench
  • alkalmi, alkalomszerű, adventív, idegen, tájidegenHungarian
  • ectopico, esogeno, ausiliario, acquisito, aleatorio, avventizioItalian
  • 偶然的なJapanese
  • 우연적인Korean
  • непреднамеренный, дополнительный, случайный, добавочный, вспомогательный, внешнийRussian

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