This is all hypothetical.
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Hypothetical
/ˌhaɪpəˈθɛtɪkəl/
Synonyms for "hypothetical" (168 found)
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Closest matches (34)
Adjective(9 words)
supposedsuppositionalabstract exercisesabstract nounarmchair guessworkconceptualconceptual forceconjecturaldivinatory
a fortioria posterioria prioriabstractabstruseacademicallegedanalyticanalyticalarmchairassumedcategoricalconditionalconjecturalconjectureddeductivedialecticdialecticaldiscursivedoubtful
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Adjective(17 words)
eventualfictionalfictional beingfictional organismfictitiousfictivefuture projectionfuture speculationhypothesis-basedhypotheticimaginary animalimaginedimagined entitymissing linknonphysical processnonproof hypothesispolitical theory discussion
Noun(15 words)
fantasyfiction bookfictional workfrench théoriquegerman theoretischguess basedguessing without evidenceimagined settingimagined valueitalian teoricomost theoreticalmost unobservablenon evidentialnotional modelportuguese teórico
Verb(3 words)
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Adjective(40 words)
pretendpretendedproto-mayansimulated scenariospanish teóricosuppositioussupposititioustheoretictheoreticaltheoretical analysistheoretical argumenttheoretical backgroundtheoretical basistheoretical chemistrytheoretical claimtheoretical concepttheoretical constructtheoretical descriptor concepttheoretical descriptorstheoretical energies
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theoretical energy potentialtheoretical evidencetheoretical frameworktheoretical importancetheoretical instructiontheoretical linguisticstheoretical logictheoretical logiciantheoretical methodstheoretical microbiologytheoretical modelingtheoretical resulttheoretical skilltheoretical studytheoretical subjecttheoretical tasktheoretical termtheoretical unitunobservableunobservable event
Noun(19 words)
prognosticatingsangapenumspeculatingspeculative thinkingstrawmansubjunctivetheoretical approachtheoretical assumptiontheoretical atom modeltheoretical biologytheoretical efficiency measuretheoretical exercisetheoretical onlytheoretical papertheoretical physiciststheorizingtheory changedvirtual solutionxxx
Verb(4 words)
Determiner(1 words)
theoretical model
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2 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
It was just a hypothetical question.
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What is hypothetical may not be real.
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Sci-fi readers are adept at hypothetical scenarios.
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