ADSCITITIOUS
\ɐdsɪtˈɪʃəs], \ɐdsɪtˈɪʃəs], \ɐ_d_s_ɪ_t_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_s]\
Definitions of ADSCITITIOUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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added or derived from something outside; not inherent; "an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste"
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added to supplement; "adscititious remarks"
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