Meanings
adjectivecircumferential (comparative more circumferential, superlative most circumferential)
comparative more circumferential · superlative most circumferential
- not comparableOf or pertaining to a circumference.
- Circuitous, indirect or roundabout.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivelying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
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Translations
Hungarian kerület/kör menti, kerületi
- kerület/kör mentiof or pertaining to a circumference
- kerületiof or pertaining to a circumference
- körvonaliof or pertaining to a circumference
- kör- (in körgyűrű)of or pertaining to a circumference
Polish obwodowy
- obwodowyof or pertaining to a circumference
Cite this entry
APA
circumferential. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumferential
MLA
“circumferential.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumferential. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circumferential,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumferential.
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