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THEORETICAL Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word theoretical. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For THEORETICAL

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practical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• concerned with actual use or practice

adjective satellite

• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

• being actually such in almost every respect

• having or put to a practical purpose or use

applied
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles

empirical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• derived from experiment and observation rather than theory

• relying on medical quackery

actual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible

adjective satellite

• taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated

• being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something

• existing in act or fact

• being or existing at the present moment

concrete
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary

noun

• a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water

adjective satellite

• formed by the coalescence of particles

verb

• cover with cement

• form into a solid mass; coalesce

experiential
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or resulting from experience

adjective satellite

• derived from experience or the experience of existence

factual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or characterized by facts

adjective satellite

• existing in act or fact

hands-on
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• involving active participation

real
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory

• no less than what is stated; worthy of the name

• of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation

• having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

noun

• any rational or irrational number

• the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos

• an old small silver Spanish coin

adverb

• used to give emphasis

adjective satellite

• not to be taken lightly

• capable of being treated as fact

• being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something

• (of property) fixed or immovable

• coinciding with reality

Alternatives for PRACTICAL

Alternatives for APPLIED

Alternatives for EMPIRICAL

Alternatives for ACTUAL

Alternatives for CONCRETE

Alternatives for EXPERIENTIAL

Alternatives for FACTUAL

Alternatives for HANDS-ON

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