
HYPOTHETICAL: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
| Pronunciation: | | `hIpu'thetikul
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| Matching Terms: | | hypothetical creature, hypothetical imperative, hypothetically
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| | Definition: | | [adj] based on hypothesis; "a hypothetical situation"; "the site of a hypothetical colony" |
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| | Synonyms: | | hypothetic, theoretic, theoretical |
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| | Related Terms: | | a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, abstract, academic, analytic, armchair, assumed, categorical, conditional, conjectural, conjectured, deductive, dialectic, discursive, doubtful, enthymematic, epagogic, guessed, hypothesized, hypothetic, ideal, imagined, impractical, inductive, inferential, maieutic, moot, notional, postulatory, presumed, problematic, putative, reputed, soritical, speculative, supposed, suppositional, supposititious, suppositive, suppository, surmised, suspected, syllogistic, synthetic, theoretical, transcendent, transcendental |
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