circumstance

circumstance is a 12-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 26 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
2. noun. An event; a fact; a particular incident.
3. noun. Circumlocution; detail.
4. noun. Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.
5. transitive verb. To place in a particular situation; to supply relative incidents.
6. noun. information that should be kept in mind when making a decision

   "another consideration is the time it would take"

   Synonyms: condition, consideration

7. noun. formal ceremony about important occasions

   "pomp and circumstance"

8. noun. a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
9. noun. the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event

   "the historical context"

   Synonyms: context, setting

Synonyms

condition, consideration, context, setting

Common word forms

circumstanced, circumstances, circumstancing

Words from these letters

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