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parenthetical vs parenthesis

parenthesis vs parenthetical

parenthetical and parenthesis both are nouns.

parenthetical is an adjective but parenthesis is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parenthetical Yes Yes No No
parenthesis Yes No No No
parenthetical (noun) parenthesis (noun)
an expression in parentheses either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
a message that departs from the main subject
parenthetical (adjective) parenthesis (adjective)
qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
Difference between parenthetical and parenthesis

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