🔄 Synonyms of "Incidentally"
5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| aproposnoun | Of an appropriate or pertinent nature. |
| by the way | (UK, idiomatic) Irrelevantly, off-topic. |
| accidentally | Unintentionally. |
| by the bye | introducing a different topic |
| by chance | without advance planning |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Incidentally"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| accidentally | Unintentionally. |
| by the way | (UK, idiomatic) Irrelevantly, off-topic. |
| apropos | To the purpose; appropriately. |
| by chance | without advance planning |
| by the bye | introducing a different topic |
| incidently | Obsolete form of incidentally. [(manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical importance.] |
| parenthetically | Using parentheses. |
| occasionally | On occasion: at relatively infrequent intervals, from time to time, sometimes. |
| indirectly | In an indirect manner. |
| inadvertently | Unintentionally; because of an oversight. |
| certainly | Without doubt, surely. |
| otherwise | (conjunctive) In different circumstances; or else. |
| alternatively | (conjunctive) Used to link a pair of opposing possibilities. |
| interestingly | In an interesting way. |
| strangely | In a strange or coincidental manner. |
| anyway | (conjunctive) Regardless; anyhow. |
| secondarily | In a secondary manner or degree. |
| casually | In a casual manner. |
| else | (usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not. |
| meanwhile | During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place. |
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