incidental meaning
EN
[ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl] - NounPLincidentalsSUF-al
- Incidental expense.
- She's costing us a lot in incidentals.
- Incidental expense.
- AdjectiveCOMmore incidentalSUPmost incidental
- Loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident.
- That character, though colorful, is incidental to the overall plot.
- Entering or approaching, prior to reflection (more frequently incident).
- Loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The stakes are low and the story beats are incidental amid the rush of largely mild visual gags and verbal sallies like “Blood Island! So called because it’s the exact shape of some blood!”
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of incidental in English Dictionary
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- Adjectives
- Morphemes
- Suffixes
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- Words suffixed with -al
- Words suffixed with -al
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "incidental" is an adjective. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.