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What is another word for
tangential
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▼
▲
Only indirectly related
Coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary
(
of a line or plane
)
Touching, but not intersecting, a curve or curved surface
Making superficial, obtuse contact with something
(
of a topic
)
Only loosely related to a main topic
Going off course or straying
Of, pertaining to, or as if using parentheses
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Only indirectly related
extraneous
indirect
lateral
loose
oblique
peripheral
unrelated
vague
digressive
divergent
diverging
irrelevant
inapposite
immaterial
inapplicable
unconnected
not germane
impertinent
not pertinent
irrelative
beside the point
inappropriate
not to the point
unnecessary
off the subject
neither here nor there
inconsequential
pointless
inapt
incidental
foreign
out of place
nothing to do with it
nonessential
unessential
inadmissible
inessential
superfluous
unassociated
outside
independent
disparate
dissociated
redundant
separate
supplementary
wide of the mark
not pertaining to
not connected with
nothing to do with
not related
not connected
not applicable
unimportant
collateral
extrinsic
matter of indifference
makes no difference
disconnected
detached
remote
unapt
inappurtenant
inapropos
off base
off the point
off the topic
off-topic
out of order
external
additional
extra
not to the purpose
more ❯
“His work used a special coordinate system on a surface such as isothermic and
tangential
coordinates.”
Adjective
▲
Coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary
secondary
minor
subordinate
lesser
subsidiary
unimportant
ancillary
inferior
peripheral
lower
subservient
trivial
insignificant
accessory
petty
inconsiderable
small
incidental
marginal
inessential
dinky
collateral
reserve
mean
under
second
subject
dependent
tributary
second-rate
non-essential
second-class
small-time
lower-level
minor-league
bush-league
small-fry
less important
of little account
supplementary
irrelevant
unnecessary
immaterial
extraneous
beside the point
parenthetical
by the by
accidental
by the way
superficial
indirect
borderline
side
inconsequential
not the main
on the side
negligible
trifling
slight
minute
frivolous
nugatory
little
fiddling
nonessential
foolish
dispensable
expendable
extrinsic
background
auxiliary
occasional
Mickey Mouse
by-the-by
by-the-way
of less importance
junior
supplemental
smaller
contributory
paltry
additional
casual
extra
accompanying
piddling
supporting
light
second-string
complementary
appurtenant
second-fiddle
supportive
less
picayune
low-ranking
adjuvant
attendant
accessorial
assistant
measly
backup
lowly
assisting
inappreciable
of no account
piffling
niggling
lightweight
optional
low
minuscule
lower-ranking
two-bit
of no consequence
footling
base
meager
US
meaningless
unsubstantial
lower-grade
meagre
UK
pointless
worthless
low-grade
satellite
no-account
nominal
servile
piddly
pimping
add-on
associate
scanty
humble
menial
purportless
nickel-and-dime
de minimis
not worth mentioning
aiding
bottom
penny-ante
reduced
sub-
poorer
younger
contemptible
insubstantial
third-string
nondescript
minimal
shoestring
cheap
concomitant
unessential
infinitesimal
senseless
undistinguished
of minor importance
of no great concern
unpretentious
common
more
further
vice-
helping
plebeian
mediocre
inglorious
ignoble
spare
bonus
abetting
scrubby
slighter
tiny
puny
needless
demeaning
degrading
lousy
pitiful
peanut
sub
subjacent
chicken
nether
ignominious
redundant
shabby
minus
tacky
subaltern
shallow
appended
affixed
pettifogging
flimsy
deputy
unwanted
lower in rank
lower in status
lower-class
inconsequent
scratch
ornamental
gratuitous
cosmetic
unwarranted
below the mark
entry-level
bottom-rung
back seat
low-level
lower rung
uncritical
unrequired
noncompulsory
unneeded
useless
not necessary
not essential
of little consequence
of little importance
of no importance
not needed
uncalled-for
of no moment
not worth speaking of
not required
of little import
trite
outranked
ignorable
surface
increased
extramural
unassuming
tinier
added
second-best
low-class
petite
miserable
middling
ordinary
beneath
reciprocal
potty
correlative
diminished
augmenting
wretched
sorry
sad
humdrum
alternative
puppet
top-up
lilliputian
less important than
coincident
alternate
substitute
fallback
twopenny-halfpenny
attending
undersized
low-born
lessened
relief
incident
of lesser importance than
adminicular
coincidental
contingent
obscure
nothing
ineffectual
uncelebrated
second-banana
beneath someone
below someone
under someone's heel
not very important
not so important
tributory
youngest
extracurricular
concurrent
fall-back
bush
adscititious
contributing
low precedence
low preference
low priority
not a priority
supervenient
captive
derisory
exiguous
subjugated
pathetic
mingy
controlled
token
poxy
beggarly
haphazard
futile
causeless
undesirable
chance
submissive
governed
unconsiderable
avoidable
fortuitous
random
prodigal
obedient
enslaved
ruled
liable
slavish
vulnerable
accountable
disposed
susceptible
small-bore
not worth bothering about
at one's feet
in danger of
bound by
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a line or plane
)
Touching, but not intersecting, a curve or curved surface
tangent
contiguous
abutting
adjacent
adjoining
bordering
conterminous
joining
juxtapositional
meeting
skirting
touching
verging
Adjective
▲
Making superficial, obtuse contact with something
glancing
lateral
oblique
partial
sidelong
sideways
slanting
Adjective
▲
(
of a topic
)
Only loosely related to a main topic
tangent
discursive
digressional
digressive
digressionary
divergent
loosely related
rambling
excursive
meandering
anecdotal
episodic
desultory
drifting
diffuse
maundering
wandering
leaping
circuitous
circumlocutory
roundabout
indirect
verbose
roving
roaming
erratic
devious
errant
convoluted
diffusive
tortuous
anfractuous
circular
long-winded
prolix
lengthy
periphrastic
loose
long
wordy
waffly
ambagious
logorrhoeic
pleonastic
musing
broad
spreading
deviating
free
conversational
informal
Adjective
▲
Going off course or straying
deviating
divergent
straying
aberrant
aberrative
circuitous
devious
excursional
excursionary
excursive
obliquitous
tangent
heteroclite
winding
meandering
serpentine
tortuous
twisting
sinuous
curving
indirect
anfractuous
zigzag
crooked
curvy
windy
twisted
snaky
rambling
bending
snaking
curved
curling
curled
crazy
twisty
flexuous
meandrous
roundabout
wandering
irregular
zigzagging
undulating
errant
convoluted
bent
digressing
jagged
erratic
aberrational
separating
turning
coiling
mazy
looping
bendy
spiralling
UK
labyrinthine
spiraling
US
involute
vermiculate
divagating
incurving
kinky
angular
tortile
screwy
catawampus
spiral
agee
kinked
wiggly
squiggly
tacking
non-linear
circular
taking the long way
sinuate
wavy
ogee
serpentiform
waggling
oscillating
askew
diagonal
full of twists and turns
ambiguous
detouring
digressory
diverting
out-of-the-way
coiled
involved
intricate
curvilinear
gyrating
wriggly
distorted
twisting and turning
discursive
contorted
skewed
lopsided
sweeping
complicated
verbose
loopy
meandry
lengthy
bowed
arched
warped
hooked
bowing
warping
arching
twining
veering
snakelike
curvilineal
rounded
curvaceous
slinky
lithe
deviative
flowing
vagrant
asymmetric
asymmetrical
wry
deviant
unsymmetrical
uneven
sidelong
aslant
slanting
slanted
awry
tilted
long
oblique
tipping
slantwise
long-drawn-out
atilt
circling
corkscrew
swirling
pitched
curly
listing
cock-a-hoop
ambagious
turned
sigmoid
digressive
long way
long way around
going around
collateral
by way of
back road
winding around
S-shaped
digressionary
digressional
roaming
desultory
leaping
roving
maundering
complex
unstraightforward
confusing
misleading
tricky
episodic
diffusive
deceptive
overlong
cunning
byzantine
difficult
perverse
difficult to follow
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Of, pertaining to, or as if using parentheses
parenthetic
departing
detouring
differing
discursive
excursive
parenthetical
rambling
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