circumstances or circummstances
Learn why "circumstances" is correct.
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circummstances
Incorrect spelling - ""Circummstances"" has an extra 'm'.
"circummstances" is a common misspelling of "circumstances". Always use "circumstances" when referring to the correct word.
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circumstances
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Circumstances" means surrounding conditions or facts.
Definition of circumstances
"circumstances": "Circumstances" means surrounding conditions or facts.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for circumstances
- • conditions
- • situations
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Under these circumstances.
"Correct:" Life circumstances change.
"Correct:" Difficult circumstances.
"Incorrect:" Under these circummstances.
Notes:
- • Only one 'm' in middle.
- • Plural noun.
- • Formal usage.
- • Circummstances is wrong.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Circumstances.
Q: Is circummstances correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Conditions.
Q: Error reason?
A: Extra letter.
Summary
Circumstances is correct. Circummstances incorrectly doubles the “m.”