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hypothetical 音标拼音: [h,ɑɪpəθ'ɛtəkəl] [h,ɑɪpəθ'ɛtɪkəl]
a. 假设的;假定的 假设的;假定的 hypothetical 假想 hypothetical adj 1: based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation" [synonym: {conjectural}, {divinatory}, {hypothetical}, {hypothetic}, {supposed}, {suppositional}, {suppositious}, {supposititious}] n 1: a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.; "consider the following, just as a hypothetical" Hypothetic \Hy`po*thet"ic\, Hypothetical \Hy`po*thet"ic*al\, a. [L. hypotheticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. hypoth['e]tique.] Characterized by, or of the nature of, an hypothesis; conditional; assumed without proof, for the purpose of reasoning and deducing proof, or of accounting for some fact or phenomenon. [1913 Webster] Causes hypothetical at least, if not real, for the various phenomena of the existence of which our experience informs us. --Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster] {Hypothetical baptism} (Ch. of Eng.), baptism administered to persons in respect to whom it is doubtful whether they have or have not been baptized before. --Hook. -- {Hy`po*thet"ic*al*ly}, adv. --South. [1913 Webster] 48 Moby Thesaurus words for "hypothetical":
a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, abstract, academic, analytic, armchair, assumed, categorical, conditional, conjectural, conjectured, deductive, dialectic, discursive, doubtful, enthymematic, epagogic, guessed, hypothesized, hypothetic, ideal, imagined, impractical, inductive, inferential, maieutic, moot, notional, postulatory, presumed, problematic, putative, reputed, soritical, speculative, supposed, suppositional, supposititious, suppositive, suppository, surmised, suspected, syllogistic, synthetic, theoretical, transcendent, transcendental
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