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Definition of "circumstantially" []

  • In a circumstantial manner (adverb)
  • In respect to circumstances; not essentially; accidentally. (adverb)
  • In every circumstance or particular; minutely. (adverb)

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Use "circumstantially" in a sentence
  • "And some, like me, are what I call "circumstantially infertile.""
  • ""Well," cried Mr. Lake, "all I can say is that I have had my suspicions since last night, and now I am certain, that is to say circumstantially certain."
  • "It is true that Guandique, who has since been indicted and will stand trial in October, is connected to the crime only circumstantially, but he seems to have repeatedly boasted in prison to fellow inmates about killing Chandra Levy."