Meaning

2 senses
  1. Relating to, being, or constituting an instance.

    (not comparable)Being instantiated.

    Near-synonyms: instated, realized

    when hypotheticals become instantial

  2. (not comparable)Relating to a particular instance of something, not the general case.

    Near-synonyms: coincidental; random; sporadic

    Some of those attributes are merely instantial, whereas others are truly generic.

Origin

From instance + -ial.

From instance + -ial.

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