circumstance vs setting

setting vs circumstance

circumstance and setting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
circumstance	Yes	No	No	No
setting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, circumstance and setting are synonyms defined as:

circumstance and setting: the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event

Other synonyms of circumstance include context.

circumstance (noun)	setting (noun)
information that should be kept in mind when making a decision	a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
formal ceremony about important occasions	arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity	a table service for one person
the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event	the context and environment in which something is set
	the physical position of something
	the state of the environment in which a situation exists
	the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event

Difference between circumstance and setting

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