adventitious | Definition of adventitious

Synonyms and Antonyms of adventitious

not being a vital part of or belonging to something

the point of view that art should be for art's sake and that moral considerations are adventitious to the study of art

Synonyms of adventitious

accidental, alien, external, extraneous, extrinsic, foreign, supervenient

Words Related to adventitious

exterior, outside

immaterial, inapplicable, insignificant, irrelevant

nonessential, unessential, unnecessary

Near Antonyms of adventitious

congenital, deep-seated, inborn, inbred

inside, interior, internal

basic, essential, necessary

Antonyms of adventitious

inherent, innate, intrinsic