incidentally
The word “incidentally” has 5 syllables: in-ci-den-tal-ly
It's pronounced as /ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəli/
What is synonym and antonym for incidentally?
In the thesaurus, “incidentally” has 12 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for incidentally along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for incidentally
- apropos
- by the by
- by the bye
- by the way
- digressively
- en passant
- excursively
- in passing
- interjectionally
- parenthetically
- secondarily
- tangentially
Meanings of incidentally
- adverb
- (manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical importance.
- By chance; in an unplanned way.
- (speech act) Parenthetically, by the way.
Example Sentences
- Incidentally, I saw your brother at the bookstore yesterday.
- The hotel was, incidentally, much cheaper than expected.
- She mentioned, incidentally, that she would be moving abroad next year.
- Incidentally, did you hear about the new restaurant opening downtown?
- The movie was entertaining and, incidentally, based on a true story.
On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to incidentally, such as: apropos, by the by, by the bye, by the way, digressively, en passant, excursively.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
tangentially
- apropos
- digressively
- en passant
- excursively
- incidentally
- interjectionally
- parenthetically
- secondarily
parenthetically
- accidentally
- apart from
- apropos
- as a by-product
- as side effect
- as to
- aside
- by the bye
- by the way
- casually
- digressively
- en passant
- excursively
- fortuitously
- in as much as
- in passing
- in related manner
- incidentally
- interjectionally
- not by design
- obiter
- on the part of
- relating to
- remotely
- secondarily
- speaking of
- subordinately
- tangentially
- unexpectedly
- while on the subject
- with reference to