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Meaning of circumstantially
The primary meaning of "circumstantially" is in relation to or based on circumstances.
Etymology of circumstantially
The word "circumstantially" originates from the Latin words "circum" meaning "around" and "stare" meaning "to stand", with the suffix "-ially" which forms an adverb
Historically, the term has been used to describe something that is related to or dependent on the surrounding circumstances or events
Synonyms
incidentally
coincidentally
indirectly
accidentally
fortuitously
contingently
provisionally
conditionally
relatively
partially
tentatively
hypothetically
speculatively
presumably
supposedly
allegedly
purportedly
ostensibly
apparently
seemingly
evidently
obviously
manifestly
patently
plainly
clearly
understandably
plausibly
believably
credibly
convincingly
persuasively
indirectly
obliquely
tangentially
marginally
peripherally
Definitions
- In a manner that is based on or related to circumstances
- * In a way that is dependent on or influenced by surrounding events or conditions
Usage Examples
- The decision was made circumstantially, taking into account the current economic conditions
- * The evidence pointed to the suspect circumstantially, but there was no direct proof