adscititious

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adscititious
Adjective
  • This ultra-lightweight (under 7 lbs) vacuum delivers Shark’s most powerful multi-surface suction for deep cleaning carpets and hard floors alike.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Note that the multi-surface file, scissors and saw join the blade on the outside of the closed Alpha body, accessible without opening the plier handles.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Whether the casino workers and hotel employees always in motion around him believe this performance is incidental.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Still, the consistency of the numbers across many different shark species suggests the rule is not incidental.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Sources of inspiration include the work of Ari Aster and Yorgos Lanthimos as well as films such as The Babadook and Nicolas Roeg’s 1973 drama Don’t Look Now, starring Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland as a couple who travel to Venice following the accidental death of their daughter.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
  • In 2006, Cheney’s accidental shooting of a fellow hunter in Texas became an odd, symbolic flashpoint in a career marked by control and controversy.
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Camacho’s sister, who placed the 911 call, had also been injured, suffering superficial cuts and bleeding from her mouth, officials said.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • This is not the time for superficial love.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Adscititious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adscititious. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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