Clues for the word "CIRCUMSTANTIAL"

We've had 2 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 2 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Prize crossword on March 22, 2008.

Definition of circumstantial

a. - Consisting in, or pertaining to, circumstances or particular incidents.
a. - Incidental; relating to, but not essential.
a. - Abounding with circumstances; detailing or exhibiting all the circumstances; minute; particular.
n. - Something incidental to the main subject, but of less importance; opposed to an essential; -- generally in the plural; as, the circumstantials of religion.