TANGENTIAL

/tænˈdʒɛn.tʃəl/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 15

Scrabble letter values: T1A1N1G2E1N1T1I1A1L1 = 11

Definition

  1. adjective of superficial relevance if any. — synonyms: digressive
  2. adjective of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent.

Examples

  • “a digressive allusion to the day of the week”
  • “a tangential remark”
  • “tangential forces”

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