adventitious

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synonyms for adventitious

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adventitious, such as: accidental, casual, extrinsic, foreign, fortuitous, and nonessential.

How to use adventitious in a sentence

  • The thought of these things is adventitious, changeable, and does not apply to permanent objects.

    Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 3 | Plotinos (Plotinus)
  • In all of these cases, the movement of displacement is identical, and presents only adventitious differences.

    Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 3 | Plotinos (Plotinus)
  • He wants all these adventitious excitements, but he has that within which is a greater excitement than all these.

    Rookwood | William Harrison Ainsworth

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