hypothetical

adjectiveB2 · Upper-intermediate

Based on an idea, not on real facts.

Meaning of «hypothetical»

adjective

based on an idea, not on real facts

She described a hypothetical situation where the plan might fail.

Translation

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«hypothetical» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

about ideas, not real things

abstractan idea, not something you can touchFreedom is an abstract idea.

conceptualabout ideas and conceptsShe studies conceptual art.

theoreticalbased on theory, not on real practiceHe has only theoretical knowledge of cooking.

hypotheticalimagined, not a real situationLet us think about a hypothetical case.

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