EMPIRICAL Antonyms
Definition of EMPIRICAL
Best Opposite Words For EMPIRICAL
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theoretical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations • concerned with theories rather than their practical applications | ||||||||
conjectural | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | ||||||||
hypothetical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc. adjective satellite • based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | ||||||||
ideal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas noun • the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal adjective satellite • conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal • constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception | ||||||||
speculative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not financially safe or secure • not based on fact or investigation • showing curiosity | ||||||||
supposed | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • required or under orders • mistakenly believed • doubtful or suspect • based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | ||||||||
conjectured | verbv | |||||||
noun • a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) • a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence • reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||||
imagined | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case • expect, believe, or suppose | ||||||||
anecdotal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having the character of an anecdote adjective satellite • characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | ||||||||
nonempirical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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