Circumstances meaning

Word: Circumstances

How to pronounce: ˈsɜːkəmstənsɪz

How to pronounce: ˈsɜːkəmstæns

Noun

Definitions:

1. A fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action.

Example sentences: "We wanted to marry but circumstances didn't permit"

2. One's state of financial or material welfare.

Example sentences: "The artists are living in reduced circumstances"

3. Ceremony and public display.

Example sentences: "Pomp and circumstance"


Synonyms:

environment

situation

fate

destiny


Synonyms:

case

event

occurrence

occasion

happening

situation

thing

setting

fact

consideration

affair

condition

context

accident

incident

luck

episode

fate


Derivations:

circumstantial

circumstanced

circumstantially

circumstantiality


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Circumstances in Other Languages...

Spanish: Circunstancia

German: Umst

French: Circonstance

Italian: Circostanza

Turkish: Koşullar