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Synonyms for extrinsic in English

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extrinsic:
- extrinsic

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Detailed Synonyms for extrinsic in English

extrinsic:

extrinsic adj

extrinsic

– not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside ¹
extrinsic
– not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside ¹
- extrinsic adj
  - extrinsic evidence¹
  - an extrinsic feature of the new building¹
  - that style is something extrinsic to the subject¹
  - looking for extrinsic aid¹

Alternate Synonyms for "extrinsic":

accidental; adventitious; adscititious; alien; foreign; external; extraneous; outside; inessential; unessential

Antonyms for "extrinsic":

intrinsic

Related Definitions for "extrinsic":

not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside¹
- extrinsic evidence¹
- an extrinsic feature of the new building¹
- that style is something extrinsic to the subject¹
- looking for extrinsic aid¹

Related Synonyms for extrinsic

extrinsic fraud

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University