hypothetical
adjective
1. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
- hypothetical situation
Similar word(s): theoretic, theoretical, conjectural, divinatory, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious
noun
1. a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.
- consider the following, just as a hypothetical
Definition categories: thought, hypothesis, possibility, theory
Sentences with hypothetical as a noun:
- These hypotheticals serve no purpose until we have more information.