parenthetic

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English

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Etymology

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Back-formation from parenthetical.[1]

Adjective

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parenthetic (comparative more parenthetic, superlative most parenthetic)

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

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ “parenthetic”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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