Adscititious (adj)
Adz-it-i-shus
An addition or supplement, not integral.
Chosen just because it’s new to me too. What a great word.
Example sentences
“She dropped out, yes but don’t worry as she was only adscititious to the performance anyway.”
“Yes but your point is actually adscititious to the argument anyway.”
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