Antonyms for circumstantiality
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : sur-kuh m-stan-shee-al-i-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌsɜr kəmˌstæn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti |
Definition of circumstantiality
- As in detail : noun feature, specific aspect
- There seemed no flaw in the evidence, once granted its circumstantiality.
- Extract from : « The Right of Way, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
- Also he had upheld his lies with a striking narrative of circumstantiality.
- Extract from : « The Money Master, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
- The circumstantiality of the account was equally horrible and amusing.
- Extract from : « Pencillings by the Way » by N. Parker Willis
- The circumstantiality of his tale excited curiosity, and inclined his contemporaries to belief.
- Extract from : « History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6) » by Heinrich Graetz
- With what circumstantiality could they recall old law cases; describe old duels, old political animosities and excitements!
- Extract from : « Plantation Reminiscences » by Letitia M. Burwell
- Obviously intentional, too, for the circumstantiality excluded the idea of a mistake.
- Extract from : « The Uttermost Farthing » by R. Austin Freeman
- It cannot be denied, however, that the circumstantiality of the story gave a handle to the Quarterly's theory.
- Extract from : « The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb » by Charles Lamb
- The account of the conception and birth of Servius Tullius is curious from its circumstantiality.
- Extract from : « Ancient Faiths And Modern » by Thomas Inman
- With what circumstantiality could they recall old law cases, and describe old duels, old political animosities and excitements!
- Extract from : « A Girl's Life in Virginia before the War » by Letitia M. Burwell
- His story has none of the circumstantiality of an actual occurrence; his statements are as indefinite as the agents were shadowy.
- Extract from : « The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 » by Alexander Pope
Synonyms for circumstantiality
- ABCs
- accessory
- article
- brass tacks
- chapter and verse
- circumstantiality
- component
- count
- cue
- design
- dope
- element
- fact
- factor
- fine point
- fraction
- item
- meat and potatoes
- minor point
- minutia
- nicety
- nitty-gritty
- nuts and bolts
- part
- particular
- peculiarity
- plan
- point
- portion
- respect
- schedule
- singularity
- specialty
- specification
- structure
- technicality
- thing
- trait
- trivia
- triviality
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