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PARENTHETICALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does parenthetically mean? 

PARENTHETICALLY (adverb)
  The adverb PARENTHETICALLY has 1 sense:

1. in a parenthetical mannerplay

  Familiarity information: PARENTHETICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PARENTHETICALLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a parenthetical manner

Context example:

he added parenthetically that he would not attend the wedding ceremony

Pertainym:

parenthetical (qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses)


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