Alt. of Theoretical
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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 accounting for some fact or phenomenon.
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Alt. of Theoretical
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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…
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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…
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A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof of the point i…
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The quality or state of being possible; the power of happening, being, or existing.
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A doctrine, or scheme of things, which terminates in speculation or contemplation, without a view to practice; hypothesis; speculation.
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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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Alt. of Hypothetical
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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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