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Word | Parenthesis |
a message that departs from the main subject / either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material / A word, phrase, or sentence, by way of comment or explanation, inserted in, or attached to, a sentence which would be grammatically complete without it. It is usually inclosed within curved lines (see def. 2 below), or dashes. / a word, clause, or sentence inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage that is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by curved brackets, dashes, or commas., | |
Usage | ⇒ The practice in writing and print of using a set of marks to regulate texts and clarify their meanings, principally by separating or linking words, phrases, and clauses, and by indicating parentheses |
Synonyms | aside, digression, divagation, excursus, episode, excursion, interval, interlude, intermission, anastrophe, deviation, discontinuity, hyperbaton, metastasis, apostrophe, brace, bracket, brackets, break, departure, |
Antonyms | run, continuation, continuity, continuum, matter, motive, procession, progression, question, stretch, |
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