English dictionary
circumstantial
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Consisting in, or pertaining to, circumstances or particular incidents.
Source: webster1913
noun
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Something incidental to the main subject, but of less importance; opposed to an <i>essential</i>; -- generally in the plural; as, the <i>circumstantials</i> of religion.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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fully detailed and specific about particulars
ExamplesA circumstantial report about the debate.
Source: WordNet 3.0