Synonyms for hypothetic

Grammar : Adj

Spell : hahy-puh-thet-i-kuhl

Phonetic Transcription : ˌhaɪ pəˈθɛt ɪ kəl

Top 10 synonyms for hypothetic

Other synonyms for the word hypothetic

Définition of hypothetic

Origin : 1580s, from Greek hypothetikos "pertaining to a hypothesis," from hypothesis (see hypothesis). Related: Hypothetically; hypothetic.

adj supposed
adj theoretical

Example sentences :

Either after us, or about to be, was the hypothetic form of my conjecture.
Extract from : « The Quadroon » by Mayne Reid

The walk was long enough to give me time for many a hypothetic calculation.
Extract from : « The Quadroon » by Mayne Reid

He left his hypothetic sentence unfinished, and relapsed into silence.
Extract from : « The Plant Hunters » by Mayne Reid

Although this too hypothetic conception is now forgotten, it is sufficient for our purposes.
Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot

It is very frequently employed in hypothetic and contingent propositions; e. g.
Extract from : « Grammar of the New Zealand language (2nd edition) » by Robert Maunsell

Perhaps a touch of hypothetic jealousy now helped to heighten the effect.
Extract from : « Felix Holt, The Radical » by George Eliot

Plasma of reserve was the name bestowed on these hypothetic arrangements.
Extract from : « The Science and Philosophy of the Organism » by Hans Driesch

Try it as a hypothetic case before you are forced to apply it.
Extract from : « The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2 » by Various

An improved and enlarged edition of this hypothetic "Progonotaxis hominis" was published in 1908, in my essay Unsere Ahnenreihe.
Extract from : « Evolution in Modern Thought » by Ernst Haeckel

He was acting on hypothetic grounds, but this was the sort of action that had the keenest interest for his diplomatic mind.
Extract from : « Romola » by George Eliot

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