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extrinsic

/ extrinsic /
adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside
"extrinsic evidence"
"an extrinsic feature of the new building"
"that style is something extrinsic to the subject"
"looking for extrinsic aid"
Similar:
accidental adventitious adscititious alien foreign external extraneous outside
Opposites:
intrinsic intrinsical
See also:
inessential unessential
Semantic Complexity
47%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
8
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
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accidental adventitious adscititious alien foreign external extraneous outside intrinsic intrinsical