circumstances

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US/ˈsɝkəmstænsɪz/UK/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/UK/ˈsɜːkəmstɑːnsɪz/

A form of circumstance — Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of circumstance

Synonyms & antonyms

nounyour overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

Similar
fortunedestinyfatelucklotportion
Broader
condition
Also see
bubbledestinyfatefortunelotluckportion

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

circumstances. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumstances

MLA

“circumstances.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumstances. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circumstances,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumstances.

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