speculativeness

(noun)

noun

1. financial risk

- he rejected stocks that didn't pay dividends because of their speculativeness

Definition categories: state, peril, riskiness

2. the quality of being a conclusion or opinion based on supposition and conjecture rather than on fact or investigation

- her work is highly contentious because of its speculativeness and lack of supporting evidence

Definition categories: attribute, precariousness, uncertainness, uncertainty