Word: circumstantial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cir
cum
stan
tial
Definition: Pertaining to or dependent on circumstances, especially as opposed to essentials; incidental, not essential.
Morphemes:
Affix: circumstance
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: circumstantia
Language: la
Decoded: circumstantia
PoS: Noun
Meaning: circumstance
Affix: -ial
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms an adjective from a noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.