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hypothetical

Fictitious vs Hypothetical - What's the difference?

fictitious | hypothetical |


As adjectives the difference between fictitious and hypothetical

is that fictitious is not real; invented; contrived while hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural.

As a noun hypothetical is

a hypothetical situation or proposition.

Hypothetical vs Subtle - What's the difference?

hypothetical | subtle | Related terms |

Hypothetical is a related term of subtle.


As adjectives the difference between hypothetical and subtle

is that hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural while subtle is hard to grasp; not obvious or easily understood; barely noticeable.

As a noun hypothetical

is a hypothetical situation or proposition.

Hypothetical vs Presumptive - What's the difference?

hypothetical | presumptive |


As adjectives the difference between hypothetical and presumptive

is that hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural while presumptive is based on presumption, probability, conjecture, hypothesis or belief.

As a noun hypothetical

is a hypothetical situation or proposition.

Theoretic vs Hypothetical - What's the difference?

theoretic | hypothetical | Related terms |

Theoretic is a related term of hypothetical.


As adjectives the difference between theoretic and hypothetical

is that theoretic is concerned with theories or hypotheses rather than with practical matters while hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural.

As a noun hypothetical is

a hypothetical situation or proposition.

Hypothetical vs Prototypical - What's the difference?

hypothetical | prototypical |


As adjectives the difference between hypothetical and prototypical

is that hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural while prototypical is constituting or representing an original type of something that others are modelled on, or derived from.

As a noun hypothetical

is a hypothetical situation or proposition.

Hypothetical vs Postulated - What's the difference?

hypothetical | postulated | Synonyms |


As an adjective hypothetical

is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural.

As a noun hypothetical

is a hypothetical situation or proposition.

As a verb postulated is

past tense of postulate.

Hypothetical vs Supposed - What's the difference?

hypothetical | supposed | Synonyms |

Hypothetical is a synonym of supposed.


As adjectives the difference between hypothetical and supposed

is that hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural while supposed is presumed to be true, but without proof.

As a noun hypothetical

is a hypothetical situation or proposition.

As a verb supposed is

(suppose).

Hypothetical vs Higher - What's the difference?

hypothetical | higher | Related terms |

Hypothetical is a related term of higher.


As adjectives the difference between hypothetical and higher

is that hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural while higher is (high).

As nouns the difference between hypothetical and higher

is that hypothetical is a hypothetical situation or proposition while higher is a national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.

As an adverb higher is

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Hypothetical vs Intellectual - What's the difference?

hypothetical | intellectual | Related terms |

Hypothetical is a related term of intellectual.


As adjectives the difference between hypothetical and intellectual

is that hypothetical is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural while intellectual is belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.

As nouns the difference between hypothetical and intellectual

is that hypothetical is a hypothetical situation or proposition while intellectual is an intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.

Hypothetical - What does it mean?

hypothetical | |

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