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Dictionary: cir·cum·stan·tial   (sûr'kəm-stăn'shəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or dependent on circumstances.
  2. Of no primary significance; incidental.
  3. Complete and particular; full of detail: a circumstantial report about the debate.
  4. Full of ceremonial display.
circumstantially cir'cum·stan'tial·ly adv.

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adjective

    Characterized by attention to detail: blow-by-blow, detailed, full, minute, particular, thorough. See specific/general.

Antonyms: circumstantial
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adj

Definition: incidental, hearsay
Antonyms: direct


WordNet: circumstantial
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: fully detailed and specific about particulars


Translations: Circumstantial
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - udførlig, tilfældig

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    indicier

Nederlands (Dutch)
bijkomstig, (afhankelijk) van de omstandigheden, breedvoerig

Français (French)
adj. - circonstancié, circonstanciel, accessoire, (Jur) indirect

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    preuves indirectes

Deutsch (German)
adj. - ausführlich, auf Indizien beruhend

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    Indizienbeweise

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - των περιστάσεων ή της συγκυρίας, έμμεσος, παρεμπίπτων, εμπεριστατωμένος

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    (νομ.) ενδείξεις, συμπαρομαρτούντα στοιχεία

Italiano (Italian)
accidentale, circostanziato

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    prove indiziarie

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - circunstancial

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    evidência (f) circunstancial

Русский (Russian)
косвенный

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    косвенная улика

Español (Spanish)
adj. - circunstancial, circunstanciado, indirecto

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    prueba circunstancial

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - beroende på omständigheterna, utförlig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
偶然的, 与情况有关的

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    旁证, 间接证据

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 偶然的, 與情況有關的

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    旁證, 間接證據

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 상황에 의한, 상세한, 우연한, 형식에 치우친

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 状況の, 付随的な, 詳細な, 詳しい, 儀式ばった

idioms:

  • circumstantial evidence    状況証拠

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) متوقف على الظروف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נסיבתי, מפורט, מקרי‬


 
 
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