Antonyms for hypotheses


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hahy-poth-uh-sis, hi-
Phonetic Transcription : haɪˈpɒθ ə sɪs, hɪ-


Definition of hypotheses

Origin :
  • plural of hypothesis.
  • noun theory
Example sentences :
  • (Compare the hypotheses and images of Rep.) It is true that it does not attain to the clearness of ideas.
  • Extract from : « Timaeus » by Plato
  • Three hypotheses have been advanced regarding the Dhlodhlo building.
  • Extract from : « Impressions of South Africa » by James Bryce
  • It is a mistake to suppose that Buffon was par excellence a maker of hypotheses.
  • Extract from : « Form and Function » by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
  • For the factors of the transformation he refers to Lamarck's hypotheses.
  • Extract from : « Form and Function » by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
  • The hypotheses of symbolism are even worse; for these may lead to anything.
  • Extract from : « From a Cornish Window » by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • To the extent that our experience is limited, to that extent our hypotheses will be limited and faulty.
  • Extract from : « Aether and Gravitation » by William George Hooper
  • To supply this explanation, two, and only two, hypotheses are in the field.
  • Extract from : « Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) » by George John Romanes
  • The objects of our research are expressed as problems (or hypotheses).
  • Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall
  • We may now consider the evidence in favour of or against the three hypotheses.
  • Extract from : « Lectures on Evolution » by Thomas Henry Huxley
  • Every one of these hypotheses can allege facts in its favor.
  • Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot

Synonyms for hypotheses

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