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adventitious
adjective as in from outside
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Example Sentences
The thought of these things is adventitious, changeable, and does not apply to permanent objects.
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In all of these cases, the movement of displacement is identical, and presents only adventitious differences.
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He wants all these adventitious excitements, but he has that within which is a greater excitement than all these.
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And yet it is but an adventitious honour, which will soon fade, if it be not sustained by personal character and real excellence.
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He was more so than Columbus, and rendered the adventitious career of the Genoese possible.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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