Adventitious Definition & Meaning
adventitious
- adjective
- associated by chance and not an integral part; "poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson; "they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character"
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"abominate acculturation adventitious"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does adventitious mean?
- associated by chance and not an integral part; "poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson; "they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character"
- What part of speech is adventitious?
- Adventitious is an adjective.