Circumstantial Definition
sûrkəm-stănshəl
adjective
Having to do with, or depending on, circumstances.
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Not of primary importance; incidental.
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Full or complete in detail.
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Full of pomp or display; ceremonial.
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noun
(chiefly in the plural) Something incidental to the main subject, but of less importance.
The circumstantials of religion.
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Noun
Singular:
circumstantial
Plural:
circumstantialsOrigin of Circumstantial
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From Latin circumstantia + -al.
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