circumstantial

indiziario, indiretto

Che suggerisce un fatto attraverso elementi collegati, senza dimostrarlo direttamente.

In inglese semplice: Suggesting that something happened through related facts, rather than showing it directly.

• The evidence was circumstantial.
• The case relied entirely on circumstantial proof.
• A circumstantial link connected him to the stolen car.

Sinonimi: indirect

Contrari: direct

Espressioni comuni: circumstantial evidence, circumstantial proof, purely circumstantial

circostanziale, contingente

Legato alle circostanze particolari di una situazione, più che ai suoi aspetti fondamentali.

In inglese semplice: Connected with the particular situation, rather than with what is basic or essential.

• These differences are circumstantial.
• The delay had a circumstantial cause.
• We must separate essential problems from circumstantial factors.

Sinonimi: incidental, situational

Contrari: essential

Espressioni comuni: circumstantial factors, circumstantial differences, circumstantial cause

circostanziato, dettagliato

Che comprende molti piccoli dettagli su un evento o una situazione.

In inglese semplice: Including many small details about an event or situation.

• She gave a circumstantial account of the journey.
• His circumstantial narrative included every meal and stopping place.
• The archive preserves a circumstantial description of the wedding.

Sinonimi: detailed, thorough, minute

Contrari: brief

Espressioni comuni: circumstantial account, circumstantial narrative, circumstantial description

cerimonioso, pomposo

Caratterizzato da grandi cerimonie e manifestazioni pubbliche sfarzose.

In inglese semplice: Marked by grand ceremonies and impressive public display.

• The king entered in a circumstantial procession.
• A circumstantial ceremony marked the opening of parliament.
• The wedding was a grand and circumstantial occasion.

Sinonimi: ceremonial, pompous

Espressioni comuni: circumstantial ceremony, circumstantial procession

dettaglio accessorio

Piccolo dettaglio collegato a un argomento, ma meno importante dei suoi elementi principali.

In inglese semplice: A small detail connected with a subject but less important than its main parts.

• He dismissed the date as a mere circumstantial.
• The writer focused on essentials rather than circumstantials.
• Even an unimportant circumstantial could distract the committee.

Sinonimi: incidental, detail

Contrari: essential

Espressioni comuni: mere circumstantial, unimportant circumstantial

complemento circostanziale

Parte non obbligatoria della frase che aggiunge informazioni, per esempio su quando, dove o come avviene qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: An optional sentence part that adds information such as when, where, or how something happens.

• This phrase functions as a circumstantial.
• The clause contains a circumstantial of time.
• You can remove the circumstantial without making the sentence incomplete.

Sinonimi: adjunct, circumstant

Espressioni comuni: temporal circumstantial, locative circumstantial, circumstantial of manner