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(in-ci-den-tal) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. occurring by chance in connection with something else; not of primary importance.

Example Sentence

We end up having an incidental meeting in the hotel.

More Example Sentences

While the main event was planned carefully, some incidental details were overlooked.

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Rhymes

  • dental
  • gentle
  • lentil
  • mental
  • rental
  • sentell
  • yentl

  • judgemental
  • judgmental
  • parental
  • pimental
  • simental

  • accidental
  • compartmental
  • continental
  • departmental
  • detrimental
  • elemental
  • fundamental
  • governmental
  • incidental
  • incremental
  • instrumental
  • monumental
  • occidental
  • occidentale
  • oriental
  • ornamental
  • regimental
  • sentimental
  • supplemental
  • temperamental
  • transcendental

  • coincidental
  • developmental
  • environmental
  • experimental
  • nongovernmental
  • pancontinental
  • transcontinental
  • unsentimental

  • intercontinental
  • intergovernmental
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