About The Word Conjectural

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Conjectural

Conjectural Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Conjectural?
[adj] based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "supposititious hypotheses"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Conjectural: supposed | suppositional | suppositious | supposititious | theoretic | theoretical Related Terms | Find terms related to Conjectural: abstract | academic | arguable | armchair | at issue | confutable | contestable | controversial | controvertible | debatable | deniable | disputable | doubtable | doubtful | dubious | dubitable | hypothetic | hypothetical | ideal | iffy | impractical | in dispute | in doubt | in dubio | in question | mistakable | moot | notional | open to doubt | open to question | postulatory | problematic | putative | questionable | refutable | reputed | speculative | suppositional | supposititious | suppositive | suppository | suspect | suspicious | theoretical See Also | Conjectural In Webster's Dictionary \Con*jec"tur*al\, a. [L. conjecturalis: cf. F.
conjectural.]
Dependent on conjecture; fancied; imagined; guessed at;
undetermined; doubtful.
And mak'st conjectural fears to come into me. --Shak.
A slight expense of conjectural analogy. --Hugh Miller.
Who or what such editor may be, must remain
conjectural. --Carlyle.
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