Synonyms of circumstances

circumstances

noun

plural of circumstance

1

as in destinies

a state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand

the condemned murderer seemed indifferent to his circumstance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destinies
• fates
• fortunes
• chances
• portions
• dooms
• accidents
• luck
• kismets
• hazards
• consequences
• outcomes
• happenstances
• issues
• lots
• effects
• results
• developments
• casualties
• haps
• aftermaths
• happenchances
• aftereffects
• predestinations
• fruits
• conclusions
• sequences
• resultants
• upshots
• outgrowths
• sequels

2

as in things

something that happens

due to unexpected circumstances, the test will be postponed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• things
• events
• incidents
• episodes
• occurrences
• happenings
• occasions
• experiences
• times
• affairs
• coincidences
• accidents
• haps
• phenomena
• adventures
• pages
• milestones
• phenomenons
• news
• crises
• emergencies
• flukes
• turning points
• landmarks
• happenstances
• deeds
• achievements
• co-occurrences
• mileposts
• junctures
• feats
• tidings
• exploits
• happenchances
• freaks

3

as in luck

the uncertain course of events

I was a victim of circumstance, for nothing that I could have done would have made a difference

Synonyms & Similar Words

• luck
• chances
• accidents
• hazards
• casualties
• uncertainties
• haps
• fortunes
• fates
• risks
• destinies
• happenstances
• fortuities
• dangers
• perils
• flukes
• haphazardries
• happenchances
• dooms
• lots

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• purposes
• intentions
• plans
• intents
• schemes
• designs
• outlines