parenthetical
adjectivenoun
13 letters5 syllables20 points in Scrabble®23 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
NOUNQualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses.
“parenthetical remarks”
1
An expression in parentheses.
“his writing was full of parentheticals”
WORD FORMS
Related formparenthesis
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®20 points
Words With Friends®23 points
Double word40 points
Triple word60 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withP … L
Syllablespar · en · thet · i · cal
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
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