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adscititious

[ ad-si-tish-uhs ]

adjective

  1. added or derived from an external source; additional.


adscititious

/ ˌæ»å²õɪˈ³Ùɪʃə²õ /

adjective

  1. added or supplemental; additional
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ²¹»å²õ³¦¾±Ëˆ³Ù¾±³Ù¾±´Ç³Ü²õ±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹»åî€È´³¦¾±Â·³Ù¾±î€ƒt¾±´Ç³Ü²õ·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of adscititious1

1610–20; < Latin a ( d ) ²õ³¦Ä«³Ù ( us ) derived, assumed, foreign (past participle of a ( d ) ²õ³¦Ä«²õ³¦Ä« ), equivalent to ad- ad- + ²õ³¦Ä«- (stem of ²õ³¦Ä«°ù±ð to know) + -tus past participle suffix + -itious
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of adscititious1

C17: from Latin ad²õ³¦Ä«³Ùus admitted (from outside), from ²¹»å²õ³¦Ä«²õ³¦±ð°ù±ð to admit, from ²õ³¦Ä«²õ³¦±ð°ù±ð to seek to know, from ²õ³¦Ä«°ù±ð to know
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Example Sentences

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The loss of this adscititious adminicle would make the sage's impeccable, but lugubrious bosom vibrate with the horrors of dilution and dereliction.

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These were significant appendages, to be sure; not altogether adscititious.

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The Single Epicheirema is said to be of the First Order, if the adscititious proposition attach to the major premise; if to the minor, of the Second Order.

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All notice, and some enjoy, this adscititious literary overtone.

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Antonyms: subtraction, deduction, detraction. additional, a. supplemental, adscititious, supplementary. addle, v. muddle, confuse; spoil, rot. address, n. discourse, speech, lecture, oration, allocution; direction, superscription, delivery.

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