toirmeascach — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accidental adj Happening by chance rather than on purpose.
- inhibitory adj That inhibits.
- mischievous adj Fond of playful teasing or harmless pranks.
- preventive adj Intended to stop a problem, illness, or danger before it occurs.
Senses
toirmeascach is used for these senses in English:
- accidental Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional. [from 16th c.]
- inhibitory That inhibits.
- mischievous Causing mischief; injurious.
- obstructive Causing obstructions.
- preventive Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.
accidental — full definition
- adj Happening by chance rather than on purpose.
- adj Not essential to the basic nature of something; incidental.
inhibitory — full definition
- adj That inhibits.
- adj Of, or relating to an inhibitor.