hypothetic

Definitions of hypothetic
  1. adjective
    based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
    synonyms: circumstantial, conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious
    theoretic, theoretical
    concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations
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