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parenthetical vs parenthetic

parenthetic vs parenthetical

parenthetical is a noun but parenthetic is not a noun.

parenthetical and parenthetic both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parenthetical Yes Yes No No
parenthetic No Yes No No
As adjectives, parenthetical and parenthetic are synonyms defined as:
  • parenthetical and parenthetic: qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
parenthetical (noun) parenthetic (noun)
an expression in parentheses
parenthetical (adjective) parenthetic (adjective)
qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
Difference between parenthetical and parenthetic

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