circumstantial | Definition of circumstantial

Synonyms and Antonyms of circumstantial

including many small descriptive features

the circumstantial account of his surgery told us more than we really wanted to know about the stomach

Synonyms of circumstantial

blow-by-blow, detailed, elaborate, full, minute, particular, particularized, thorough

Words Related to circumstantial

enumerated, inventoried, itemized, listed, numerated

delineated, specific, specified

abundant, copious

comprehensive, encyclopedic, exhausting, exhaustive, inclusionary, inclusive, in-depth, omnibus, panoramic, thoroughgoing

accurate, correct, exact, precise

complete, entire, replete

distinct, explicit, sharp

descriptive, graphic (also graphical), picturesque, vivid

Near Antonyms of circumstantial

brief, compact, concise, crisp, pithy, short, succinct, terse

abbreviated, abridged, curtailed, cut, pruned, shortened, trimmed

ambiguous, indeterminate, nebulous, nondescript, sketchy, vague

bird's-eye, broad, general, nonspecific, overall, unspecified

Antonyms of circumstantial

compendious, summary