instrumental
adjective
1 instrumental
Relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments.
Roget 632: instrumental etc. 631; mechanical etc. 633.
Roget 633: instrumental etc. 631; mechanical, machinal†; brachial [Med.].
Roget 415: musical; instrumental, vocal, choral, lyric, operatic; harmonious etc. 413; Wagnerian.
Polish: instrumentalny
2 instrumental
Serving or acting as a means or aid:
— Instrumental in solving the crime.
synonyms: implemental, subservient.
Roget 631: instrumental; useful etc. 644; ministerial, subservient, mediatorial†; intermediate, intervening; conducive.
Polish: sprzętowy
Moby thesaurus: accessory, adjuvant, advantageous, agential, agentival, agentive, ancillary, assistant, assisting, auxiliary, beneficial, catalytic, concert, conducive, contributory, dramatico-musical, employable, facilitating, favoring, forwarding ... show more.
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