Associations to the word «Hypothetic»

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Wiktionary

HYPOTHETIC, adjective. Based on hypothesis or theory; hypothetical
HYPOTHETIC, adjective. Existing as an abstract concept rather than a concrete reality

Dictionary definition

HYPOTHETIC, adjective. Based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne