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Meaning of conjectural
The primary meaning of "conjectural" is related to a conclusion or opinion that is formed based on incomplete or uncertain evidence.
Etymology of conjectural
The word "conjectural" originates from the Latin "conjecturalis," which is derived from "conjecturare," meaning to surmise or guess, and is related to "conjectura," meaning a surmise or guess
Historically, the term has been used in philosophical, scientific, and literary contexts to describe ideas, theories, or interpretations that are based on incomplete or uncertain evidence
Synonyms
speculative
hypothetical
theoretical
presumptive
suppositional
assumed
presumed
supposed
putative
inferred
deduced
surmised
guessed
estimated
projected
predicted
forecasted
anticipated
expected
likely
probable
plausible
believable
credible
conjecturable
hypothetical
fancied
imagined
visionary
idealistic
romantic
quixotic
unrealistic
idealized
Notional
abstract
conceptual
theoretical
academic
intellectual
rational
logical
methodical
systematic
deliberate
intentional
purposeful
Definitions
- Based on or involving conjecture, a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of incomplete or uncertain evidence
- * Relating to or based on the process of forming opinions or making judgments based on incomplete information
Usage Examples
- The scientist's conjectural approach to the problem led to a novel solution
- * The detective's conjectural analysis of the evidence helped to identify the suspect
- * The philosopher's conjectural ideas about the nature of reality sparked a lively debate
Antonyms
certain
definite
absolute
undeniable
unquestionable
incontrovertible
indisputable
irrefutable
factual
actual
real
true
confirmed
verified
validated
authenticated
substantiated
proven
demonstrated
established
clear
obvious
evident
apparent
palpable
tangible