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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : kuhn-jek-cher-uhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : kənˈdʒɛk tʃər əl |
Definition of conjectural
Origin :- 1550s, from Latin conjecturalis "belonging to conjecture," from conjectura (see conjecture). Related: Conjecturally (mid-15c.).
- adj speculative
- "Why—" Her eyes clouded; she pursed her lips over the conjectural annoyance.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- As for ourselves, we merely indulge in a piece of conjectural criticism.
- Extract from : « Leading Articles on Various Subjects » by Hugh Miller
- It is conjectural astronomy, conjectural natural philosophy, conjectural medicine.
- Extract from : « Timaeus » by Plato
- Singer's conjectural reading is that; but and seems to me to be the word required.
- Extract from : « Shakespeare Jest-Books; » by Unknown
- But there is no need to resort to circumstantial or conjectural evidence.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion, Volume 1 » by John Charles Dent
- What the past fauna of Celebes may have been is as yet conjectural.
- Extract from : « On the Genesis of Species » by St. George Mivart
- To such questions as these there can be little more than a conjectural answer.
- Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam
- Heinsius also possessed an unrivalled felicity in conjectural emendation.
- Extract from : « The Last Poems of Ovid » by Ovid
- The result of the calculations, conjectural and otherwise, was this.
- Extract from : « The Carbonels » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- These are but conjectural reasons for the obscurity of those years.
- Extract from : « The Life of St. Paul » by James Stalker
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