ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Circumstanced

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Circumstanced is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of circumstance.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of circumstance.

More Meanings

  1. (in combination) In the specified situation or circumstances.

Example Sentences

Fortunately, I come from a family that was well circumstanced.
1886, Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Oxford World's Classics, Oxford University Press, 1987, Chapter XIV, p. 88, It might have been supposed that, given a girl rapidly becoming good-looking, comfortably circumstanced, and for the first time in her life commanding ready money, she would go and make a fool of herself by dress.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include occurring, circumlocuitous, circumlocutive, circumspect, circumforaneous, onside.

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