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circumstantial

  1. ominainen, ominais-, seikkaperäinen.

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seikkaperäinen Pertaining to or dependent on circumstances, especially as opposed to essentials; incidental, not essential.
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We must therefore distinguish between the essentials in religious worship (..) and what is merely circumstantial.
Abounding with circumstances; detailing or exhibiting all the circumstances; minute; particular.
1806, w:James Wilkinson|James Wilkinson, s:Letter from James Wilkinson to Thomas Jefferson (October 21, 1806)|Letter to Thomas Jefferson (October 21, 1806) (part of w:Burr conspiracy|Burr conspiracy)
For although my information appears too direct and circumstantial to be fictitious, yet the magnitude of the enterprise, the desperation of the plan, and the stupendous consequences with which it seems pregnant, stagger my belief (..)
2007, John Burrow, A History of Histories, Penguin 2009, p. 326:
Second-hand but clearly from the best possible source - the King himself - the story is highly circumstantial, taking twenty-two pages of text.
Full of circumstance or pomp; ceremonial.
puhekieltä Suggesting guilt, but not proving it conclusively.

It is unlikely he will be convicted; the evidence against him is circumstantial at best.

puhekieltä Something incidental to the main subject, but of less importance.

the circumstantials of religion

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rial, trial, sial

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chippendaletyyli, chippendaletyylinen, chips, cicero, cirrus, cirruspilvi

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