How to use "tangential" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "tangential" in popular movie and book plots

  • There is a tangential storyline involving a suspicious husband named Thankappan (Kuthiravattam Pappu) and Radha, a servant in Prakash's home.  - Aksharathettu
  • In a typically relaxed and tangential fashion, he manages to capture the detective effortlessly.  - Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
  • Thoughts of riding down the stairs in his bed, philosophical observations, and conjectures constitute large blocks of text and are written as tangential to the story that Malone is set on telling.  - Malone Dies
  • At Babe's home, Sid's romantic overtures are deflected by Babe, who makes casual conversation on tangential subjects ("Small Talk").  - The Pajama Game

Example sentences for "tangential" in interesting articles

Meaning of "tangential" in English

  • of superficial relevance if any
    Example
    - a tangential remark
  • of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent

Meaning of "tangential" in Hindi

  • स्पर्शरेखीय
  • स्पर्शीय
  • स्पर्श-रेखा-सम्बन्धी।
  • स्पर्शरेखीय

Synonyms of "tangential"

  • digressive

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