Dictionary

instantial en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˌɪnˈstænʃəl/

Etymology

From instance + -ial.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Relating to, being, or constituting an instance. ▸ Being instantiated.
   • Near-synonyms: instated, realized
   • when hypotheticals become instantial
2. (not-comparable) Relating to, being, or constituting an instance. ▸ Relating to a particular instance of something, not the general case.
   • Some of those attributes are merely instantial, whereas others are truly generic.
   • Near-synonyms: coincidental; random; sporadic

Antonyms

generic · classic · typical · classical · categorical · systemic

Coordinates

reify

Deriveds

coinstantial · instantially

Hypernyms

accidental

Relateds

coinstantiation · coinstantial · instantiation · coinstantiated · instantiable · instantially · instantiate · coinstantiate · instantiatable

Synonyms

realize · sporadic · incidental · instated · random · coincidental