Synonyms of incidentally

incidentally

adverb

ˌin(t)-sə-ˈden-tᵊl-ē 

as in in passing

by way of interjection or digression

incidentally, have you seen the new building they're putting up?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• in passing
• by the way
• by the bye
• by the by
• interjectionally
• apropos
• tangentially
• secondarily
• en passant
• excursively
• parenthetically
• digressively

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of incidentally

These are incidentally vegan and have a distinct sesame flavor from both tahini and halva. —Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024

There are more internal combustion Dodge coupes and sedans in the works, incidentally. —Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024

This discovery began incidentally in 2014, when David Lovelace, a researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, picked up a soccer ball-sized rock on the way back to his car after a day of picking through the Popo Agie formation near Dubois, Wyoming. —Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024

Underwood, incidentally, has also joined the lineup of performers for ABC’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, getting the spot just before the Times Square ball drops at midnight. —Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2024