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Hypothetic

adjective
1.
Based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence.  Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious.  "The supposed reason for his absence" , "Suppositious reconstructions of dead languages" , "Hypothetical situation"






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"Hypothetic" Quotes from Famous Books



... founded upon hypothetic properties of the attractive force which were wholly inadmissible; that of Newton upon a theorem which he ought to have demonstrated; the theory of the latter was characterized by a defect of a still more serious nature: it supposed the density of the earth during the original ...
— Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men • Francois Arago



Words linked to "Hypothetic" :   theoretical, theoretic



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