English-Thai Dictionary
incidental
ADJ โดย มิได้ ตั้งใจ ซึ่ง เกิดขึ้น โดยบังเอิญ accidental contingent planned expected intentional doi-mi-dai-tang-jai
incidental
N สิ่ง เล็กน้อย สิ่ง ที่ ไม่สำคัญ sing-lek-noi
incidental expenses
N ค่าใช้จ่าย เล็กน้อย incidentals ka-chai-jai-lek-noi
incidentally
ADV อีก ประการหนึ่ง by the way eak-pra-kan-nuang
incidentally
ADV โดยบังเอิญ โดยไม่ตั้งใจ accidentally doi-bang-ang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INCIDENTAL
a.Happening; coming without design; casual; accidental; as an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence. 1. Not necessary to the chief purpose; occasional.
By some persons, religious duties appear to be regarded as an incidental business.
INCIDENTAL
n.An incident. [Little used. ]
INCIDENTALLY
adv. Casually; without intention; accidentally. I was incidentally present when the conversation took place. 1. Beside the main design; occasionally.
I treat either purposely or incidentally of colors.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INCIDENTAL
INCIDENTAL In `ci *den "tal, a.
Defn: Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses.By some, religious duties... appear to be regarded. .. as an incidental business. Rogers.
Syn. -- Accidental; casual; fortuitous; contingent; chance; collateral. See Accidental. -- In `cen *den "tal *ly, adv. -- In `cen *den "tal *ness, n. I treat either or incidentally of colors. Boyle.
INCIDENTAL
INCIDENTAL In `ci *den "tal, n.
Defn: An incident; that which is incidental; esp. , in the plural, an aggregate of subordinate or incidental items not particularized; as, the expense of tuition and incidentals. Pope.
New American Oxford Dictionary
incidental
in ci den tal |ˌinsiˈdentl ˈˌɪnsəˈˌdɛn (t )l | ▶adjective 1 accompanying but not a major part of something: for the fieldworker who deals with real problems, paperwork is incidental | incidental expenses. • occurring by chance in connection with something else: the incidental catch of dolphins in the pursuit of tuna. 2 [ predic. ] (incidental to ) liable to happen as a consequence of (an activity ): the ordinary risks incidental to a fireman's job. ▶noun (usu. incidentals ) an incidental detail, expense, event, etc.: an allowance to cover meals, taxis, and other incidentals. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: originally from medieval Latin incidentalis, from Latin incident- ‘falling upon, happening to ’ (from the verb incidere ).
incidentally
in ci den tal ly |ˌinsiˈdent (ə )lē ˈˌɪnsəˈˌdɛn (t )li | ▶adverb 1 [ sentence adverb ] used when a person has something more to say, or is about to add a remark unconnected to the current subject; by the way: incidentally, it was many months before the whole truth was discovered. 2 in an incidental manner; as a chance occurrence: the infection was discovered only incidentally at a postmortem examination.
incidental music
in ci den tal mu sic ▶noun music used in a film or play as a background to create or enhance a particular atmosphere.
Oxford Dictionary
incidental
in ¦ci |den ¦tal |ɪnsɪˈdɛnt (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 happening as a minor accompaniment to something else: for the fieldworker who deals with real problems, paperwork is incidental | incidental expenses. • occurring by chance in connection with something else: the incidental catch of dolphins in the pursuit of tuna. 2 (incidental to ) happening as a result of (an activity ): the ordinary risks incidental to a fireman's job. ▶noun (usu. incidentals ) an incidental expense, event, etc.: an allowance to cover meals, taxis, and other incidentals. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: originally from medieval Latin incidentalis, from Latin incident- ‘falling upon, happening to ’ (from the verb incidere ).
incidentally
in ¦ci |den ¦tal ¦ly |ɪnsɪˈdɛnt (ə )li | ▶adverb 1 [ sentence adverb ] used to add a further comment or a remark unconnected to the current subject; by the way: incidentally, it was many months before the whole truth was discovered. 2 in an incidental manner; as a chance occurrence: the infection was discovered only incidentally at post-mortem examination.
incidental music
in ¦ci |den ¦tal music ▶noun [ mass noun ] music used in a film or play as a background to create or enhance a particular atmosphere.
American Oxford Thesaurus
incidental
incidental adjective 1 incidental details: less important, secondary, subsidiary; minor, peripheral, background, nonessential, inessential, unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, tangential, extrinsic, extraneous, superfluous. ANTONYMS essential, crucial. 2 an incidental discovery: chance, accidental, by chance, by accident, random; fortuitous, serendipitous, adventitious, coincidental, unlooked-for, unexpected, fluky. ANTONYMS deliberate. 3 the risks incidental to the job: connected with, related to, associated with, accompanying, attending, attendant on, concomitant to /with. ANTONYMS unrelated. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See accidental . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
incidentally
incidentally adverb 1 incidentally, I haven't had a reply yet: by the way, by the by, by the bye, in passing, en passant, speaking of which; parenthetically; informal BTW, as it happens. 2 the infection was discovered incidentally: by chance, by accident, accidentally, fortuitously, by a fluke, by happenstance; coincidentally, by coincidence.
Oxford Thesaurus
incidental
incidental adjective 1 incidental details: less important, of less importance, secondary, subsidiary, subordinate, ancillary, auxiliary; minor, peripheral, background, by-the-way, by-the-by, non-essential, inessential, unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, unnecessary, trivial, trifling, negligible, petty, tangential, extrinsic, extraneous, dispensable, expendable. ANTONYMS crucial; essential. 2 the implications of this incidental discovery: chance, by chance, accidental, by accident, random, casual, fortuitous, serendipitous, adventitious, coincidental, unlooked-for; rare fluky; rare aleatory. ANTONYMS deliberate. 3 the risks necessarily incidental to a fireman's job: connected with, related to, associated with, accompanying, attending, attendant on, concomitant to. ▶noun (incidentals ) an allowance to cover meals, taxis, and other incidentals: extras, contingencies, odds and ends; expenses.
incidentally
incidentally adverb 1 incidentally, I haven't had a reply from Hartley yet: by the way, by the by (e ), in passing, en passant, speaking of which, while on the subject; parenthetically; informal BTW, as it happens. 2 the infection was discovered incidentally at post-mortem examination: by chance, by accident, accidentally, fortuitously, by a fluke, as luck would have it, by a twist of fate; coincidentally, by coincidence; N. Amer. by happenstance.
Spanish Dictionary
incidental
incidental adjetivo 1 Que incide :los efectos incidentales que estos producen pueden ser confundidos con las características de la unidad observada .SINÓNIMO incidente .2 [cosa, hecho ] Que tiene poca importancia respecto de otra cosa o un hecho :no debemos pasar de largo sin plantear una cuestión incidental, aunque importante .3 ling [oración de relativo ] Que se intercala en una oración con un sentido explicativo y que, en el escrito, se coloca entre comas, rayas o paréntesis :en la frase ‘los excursionistas, que eran decididos, continuaron la marcha ’, ‘que eran decididos ’ es una oración de relativo incidental .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
incidental
in ci den tal /ɪ̀nsɪdént (ə )l /形容詞 1 〖名詞 の前で 〗付随的な, 偶発的な ; 臨時の ▸ incidental expenses 雑費 ▸ incidental fees 臨時報酬 2 〖be ～〗 «…に » 付随して起こる, つきものの «to » .名詞 C 1 付随的なもの [事柄 ].2 〖～s 〗雑費, 臨時費 .～̀ m ú sic 付随音楽 〘劇 映画の背景音楽 〙.
incidentally
in ci den tal ly /ɪ̀nsɪdént (ə )li /→incident 副詞 比較なし 1 〖文修飾; 文頭 文中で 〗ついでに言えば, ところで (by the way ) (!前に述べた内容に追加したいときや, 言いたいことを重要でないかのように相手にさり気なく言うときに用いる ) ▸ Incidentally , what I just said is off the record .ついでに言うけど, 私が話したことはここだけの話だよ ▸ Incidentally , why do you want to go on to college? ところで, 君はどうして大学に進学したいのかい 2 偶然に, 付随的に (by chance )▸ I incidentally drove through the village where my mother was born .偶然私は母が生まれた村を車で通りかかった
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