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circumstantial — circumstantial, minute, particular, particularized, detailed, itemized are comparable when they mean dealing with a matter point by point. Circumstantial applies especially to accounts of events or to narratives, but it is applicable also to the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
circumstantial — [sʉr΄kəm stan′shəl] adj. 1. having to do with, or depending on, circumstances 2. not of primary importance; incidental 3. full or complete in detail 4. full of pomp or display; ceremonial circumstantially adv … English World dictionary
circumstantial — adjective Date: 1600 1. belonging to, consisting in, or dependent on circumstances < a circumstantial case > < circumstantial factors > 2. pertinent but not essential ; incidental 3. marked by c … New Collegiate Dictionary
circumstantial — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Detailed] Syn. minute, environmental, precise; see detailed . 2. [Depending upon circumstances] Syn. presumptive, presumed, inferential, indirect, inconclusive, inferred, implied, deduced, incidental, secondary,… … English dictionary for students
circumstantial — adj. 1 given in full detail (a circumstantial account). 2 (of evidence, a legal case, etc.) tending to establish a conclusion by inference from known facts hard to explain otherwise. 3 a depending on circumstances. b adventitious, incidental.… … Useful english dictionary
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