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Theoretic
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Same as
theoretical
.
noun.
Same as
theoretics
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Concerned with
theories
or
hypotheses
rather than with
practical
matters.
adjective.
Existing only in
theory
, not proven in
reality
.
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adjective.
concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations
Word Usage
"I must say I find it pretty ironic that your uber-theoretic is held to 'predict' anything you might find as well as its opposite."
Equivalent
a priori
abstractive
conjectural
divinatory
hypothetic
Etymologically Related
theoretical
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Aristotelian
abstruse
aesthetic
doctrinaire
doctrinal
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
speculative