Hypothetic: alternatives and connections

Alt. of Theoretical

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Alt. of Theoretical

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Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as, theo…

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as, theo…

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The act of supposing, laying down, imagining, or considering as true or existing, what is known not to be true, or what is not proved.

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The act of supposing, laying down, imagining, or considering as true or existing, what is known not to be true, or what is not proved.

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Dependent on conjecture; fancied; imagined; guessed at; undetermined; doubtful.

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Professing, or relating to, divination.

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Characterized by, or of the nature of, an hypothesis; conditional; assumed without proof, for the purpose of reasoning and deducing proof, or of acco…

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of Suppose

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Resting on supposition; hypothetical; conjectural; supposed.

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Fraudulently substituted for something else; not being what is purports to be; not genuine; spurious; counterfeit; as, a supposititious child; a supp…

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