Synonyms for hypothetical
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Conjectural
conjectural, theoretical, supposed, theoretic, suppositional, divinatory, hypothetic, suppositious, supposititious dated
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Based upon a hypothesis; conjectural.
Related words
- Phrases
- hypothetical baptism
Example sentences
- theoretical She's studying to become a theoretical physicist.
- conditional The love was conditional; it hinged on my finances.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hypothetical | steady | |
| theoretical | steady | |
| theoretic | rising | |
| conjectural | falling | |
| suppositional | rising | |
| conditional | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- supposed2
- 9 letters
- theoretic
- 10 letters
- divinatory, hypothetic
- 11 letters
- theoretical5, conditional4, conjectural
- 12 letters
- suppositious
- 13 letters
- suppositional
- 14 letters
- supposititious
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (supposed2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- hypothétique
- Italiano
- ipotetico
- Deutsch
- hypothetisch