Peripheral synonyms
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Part of speech:
Farther from the centre of the inside.
Relating to, on, or at a surface:
outside (related)
Of, relating to, or being on or near the outer side; outer:
circumferential
(Not comparable) of or pertaining to a circumference
(Anatomy, geology) Remote from the point of attachment or origin; as, the distal end of a bone or muscle.
Aloof or chilly:
Occurring or likely to occur as an unpredictable or minor consequence:
Barely within a lower standard or limit of quality:
(Music) Relating to or being a minor scale.
peripheric
Possessing some quality, or having been subject to some operation (as substitution), in the second degree; as, a secondary salt, a secondary amine, etc. Compare primary.
(UK) Short form of border morris or border dancing; a vigorous style of traditional English dance originating from villages along the border between England and Wales, performed by a team of dancers usually with their faces disguised with black makeup.
major (antonym)
Based on a major scale:
internal (antonym)
Residing in or dependent on essential nature; intrinsic:
central (antonym)
Having dominant or controlling power or influence:
vital (antonym)
Used or done on a living cell or tissue:
computer peripheral
(computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer
Find another word for peripheral. In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for peripheral, like: external, outer, surface, outside, circumferential, distal, distant, incidental, marginal, minor and outermost.