(pe-riph-er-al) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; 2 related to the key issue but not of central importance

Example Sentence

There was peripheral resistance on the outskirts of the battle area.

Synonyms

external; marginal; minor; outermost

Antonyms

central

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peripheral
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Rhymes

  • peripheral

  • peripheral