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CIRCUMSTANTIALLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without advance planning
Example:
they met accidentally
Synonyms:
accidentally; by chance; circumstantially; unexpectedly
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Sense 2
Meaning:
In minute detail
Example:
our inability to see everything minutely and clearly is due merely to the infirmity of our senses
Synonyms:
circumstantially; minutely
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Pertainym:
circumstantial (fully detailed and specific about particulars)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Insofar as the circumstances are concerned
Example:
the account was circumstantially accurate
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Adverbs
Sense 4
Meaning:
According to circumstances
Example:
he was convicted circumstantially
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Adverbs
