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variants:
also excursus
plural of excursus
Synonyms & Antonyms of excursuses
a part added at the end of a book or periodical
- this biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine contains an interesting excursus on the status of women in the Middle Ages
Synonyms for excursuses
- addenda
- (also addendums),
- afterwords,
- appendixes
- (or appendices),
- codicils,
- supplements
Words Related to excursuses
Antonyms for excursuses
- forewords,
- introductions,
- prefaces,
- prologues
- (also prologs)
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“Excursuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excursuses. Accessed 14 Aug. 2022.
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