Another word for hypothetic

Existing only in concept and not in reality

• transcendental

  1. Concerned with the a priori or intuitive basis of knowledge as independent of experience.
  2. Asserting a fundamental irrationality or supernatural element in experience.
  3. Surpassing all others; superior.

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  1. Concerned with the a priori or intuitive basis of knowledge as independent of experience.
  2. Asserting a fundamental irrationality or supernatural element in experience.
  3. Surpassing all others; superior.

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• transcendent

  1. Surpassing others; preeminent or supreme.
  2. Lying beyond the ordinary range of perception:
  3. Transcending the Aristotelian categories.

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  1. Surpassing others; preeminent or supreme.
  2. Lying beyond the ordinary range of perception:
  3. Transcending the Aristotelian categories.

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• theoretical

  1. Of, relating to, or based on theory.
  2. Restricted to theory; not practical or applied:
  3. Studying or working to develop theory.

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  1. Of, relating to, or based on theory.
  2. Restricted to theory; not practical or applied:
  3. Studying or working to develop theory.

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• theoretic

  1. Concerned with theories or hypotheses rather than with practical matters.
  2. Existing only in theory, not proven in reality.

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  1. Concerned with theories or hypotheses rather than with practical matters.
  2. Existing only in theory, not proven in reality.

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• ideal

  1. A conception of something in its absolute perfection:
  2. One that is regarded as a standard or model of perfection or excellence:
  3. An ultimate or worthy object of endeavor; a goal:

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  1. A conception of something in its absolute perfection:
  2. One that is regarded as a standard or model of perfection or excellence:
  3. An ultimate or worthy object of endeavor; a goal:

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• hypothetical

  1. Of, relating to, or based on a hypothesis:
  2. Conditional; contingent:
  3. A hypothetical circumstance, condition, scenario, or situation:

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  1. Of, relating to, or based on a hypothesis:
  2. Conditional; contingent:
  3. A hypothetical circumstance, condition, scenario, or situation:

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• abstract

  1. Considered apart from concrete existence:
  2. Not applied or practical; theoretical.
  3. Difficult to understand; abstruse:

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  1. Considered apart from concrete existence:
  2. Not applied or practical; theoretical.
  3. Difficult to understand; abstruse:

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Presumed to be true, real, or genuine, especially on inconclusive grounds

• suppositive

  1. Of the nature of, including, or involving supposition.
  2. A conjunction, such as if or providing, that introduces a supposition.

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  1. Of the nature of, including, or involving supposition.
  2. A conjunction, such as if or providing, that introduces a supposition.

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• supposititious

  1. Substituted with fraudulent intent; spurious.
  2. Hypothetical; supposed.

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  1. Substituted with fraudulent intent; spurious.
  2. Hypothetical; supposed.

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• suppositious

  1. supposititious

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  1. supposititious

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• suppositional

  1. Resting on supposition; hypothetical; conjectural.
  2. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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  1. Resting on supposition; hypothetical; conjectural.
  2. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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• supposed

  1. Presumed to be true or real without conclusive evidence:
  2. Intended:
  3. Required:

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  1. Presumed to be true or real without conclusive evidence:
  2. Intended:
  3. Required:

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• presumptive

  1. Based on a presumption; presumed:
  2. Providing a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance:
  3. Presumptuous:

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  1. Based on a presumption; presumed:
  2. Providing a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance:
  3. Presumptuous:

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• inferential

  1. Of, relating to, or involving inference.
  2. Derived or capable of being derived by inference.

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  1. Of, relating to, or involving inference.
  2. Derived or capable of being derived by inference.

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• hypothetical

  1. Of, relating to, or based on a hypothesis:
  2. Conditional; contingent:
  3. A hypothetical circumstance, condition, scenario, or situation:

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  1. Of, relating to, or based on a hypothesis:
  2. Conditional; contingent:
  3. A hypothetical circumstance, condition, scenario, or situation:

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• conjectural

  1. based on or involving conjecture
  2. inclined to make conjectures

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  1. based on or involving conjecture
  2. inclined to make conjectures

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