Circumstantialness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Circumstantialness is a noun meaning The state or fact of being circumstantial; a reliance on incidental or inconclusive details.
Meaning
The state or fact of being circumstantial; a reliance on incidental or inconclusive details.
More Meanings
- Circumstantiality; an excessive or fastidious attention to minor details.
Example Sentences
I reviewed the remaining ſix hundred lines of the twenty-third book of the Iliad. It is a fine picture of the manners of the heroic ages: the games celebrated at the funeral of Patroclus contain a great variety of both their civil and religious customs, related with a clearneſs and a circumstantialneſs very diſagreeable to the taſte of a true commentator.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include circumstantiality, incidentalness, inconclusiveness, contingentness, circuity, anecdotality.
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