parenthetic

adjective

Marked by or given to digression: digressive, discursive, excursive, parenthetical, rambling, tangential. See approach/retreat.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: as if using parentheses
  Synonym: parenthetical
  Pertains to noun: parenthesis (meaning #2)

Meaning #2: qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
  Synonym: parenthetical

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - parentetisk

Nederlands (Dutch)
ingevoegd, als/d.m.v. tussenzin

Français (French)
adj. - entre parenthèses

Deutsch (German)
adj. - eingeschoben

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - παρενθετικός

Italiano (Italian)
parentetico

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - parentético

Русский (Russian)
вводный, выделенный скобками

Español (Spanish)
adj. - entre paréntesis

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - parentetisk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
插句的, 附加说明的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 插句的, 附加說明的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 삽입구의, 삽화적인, 괄호의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 挿入句の, 挿入句的な, 補足的な, 説明的な, 挿話的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) معترضه, اعتراضيه, تداخل, مقحم‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮בסוגריים, מוסגר‬

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