instantial

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/ˌɪnˈstænʃəl/

adjective

Being instantiated.

“Near-synonyms: instated, realized”

Similar
instatedrealizeincidentalcoincidentalrandomsporadic
Opposite
genericsystemiccategoricaltypicalclassical
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Meanings

adjectiveinstantial (not comparable)
  1. Relating to, being, or constituting an instance.
    1. not comparableBeing instantiated.

      Near-synonyms: instated, realized

      1 more example

      when hypotheticals become instantial

      Synonyms: instated, realize

    2. not comparableRelating to a particular instance of something, not the general case.

      Near-synonyms: coincidental; random; sporadic

      1 more example

      Some of those attributes are merely instantial, whereas others are truly generic.

      Synonyms: incidental, coincidental, random, sporadic · Antonyms: generic, systemic, categorical, typical, classical, classic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveBeing instantiated.

Similar
instatedrealize

adjectiveRelating to a particular instance of something, not the general case.

Similar
incidentalcoincidentalrandomsporadic
Opposite
genericsystemiccategoricaltypicalclassicalclassic

Origin

From instance + -ial.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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