tangential (31 synonym found)

Tangential has 31 synonyms. The top synonyms for tangential are approaching, asymptotic, brushing, centripetal, centrolineal, concurrent, confluent, confocal and 23 more. Another word for tangential is approaching. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for tangential?

A common synonym for tangential is approaching. Other synonyms include asymptotic, brushing, centripetal, centrolineal.

How many synonyms does tangential have?

Tangential has 31 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does tangential mean?

(adj): referring to a tangent, moving at a tangent to something; merely touching Example: "the tangential orbit of the comet would take it into deep space, never to return."

Definition of tangential:

(adj) : referring to a tangent, moving at a tangent to something; merely touching
"the tangential orbit of the comet would take it into deep space, never to return."
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Definition of tangential:

(adj) : referring to a tangent, moving at a tangent to something; merely touching
"the tangential orbit of the comet would take it into deep space, never to return."
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