Antonyms for adventitious
ˌæd vənˈtɪʃ əsad·ven·ti·tious

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1. adventitiousadjective

   From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign.

   Synonyms:
   extrinsic

2. adventitiousadjective

   Not congenital; acquired.

   Synonyms:
   acquired

3. adventitiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   sporadic, accidental, spontaneous

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1. adventitious

   Antonyms:
   aboriginal, ancient, autochthonic, immemorial, indigenous, native, old, original, patriarchal, primal, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, primordial, pristine, uncreated

   Synonyms:
   exotic, foreign, fresh, late, modern, new, novel, recent

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1. adventitious

   Antonyms:
   regular, proper, pertinent, essential, appropriate, necessary, intrinsic

   Synonyms:
   extrinsic, redundant, superfluous, adscititious irregular, casual, imported

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1. adventitiousadjective

   associated by chance and not an integral part

   "poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson; "they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character"

   Antonyms:
   intrinsic, intrinsical

How to use adventitious in a sentence?

1. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.

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