hypothetical
Based upon a hypothesisBased upon a hypothesis; conjectural.
» It was just a hypothetical question.
Das war nur eine hypothetische Frage.
Это был всего лишь гипотетический вопрос.
Це було всього лише гіпотетичне питання.
Meaning
2 sensesBased upon a hypothesis; conjectural.
hypothetisch
гипотети́ческийgipotɛtíčeskij
гіпотети́чнийhipotetýčnyj
Conditional; contingent upon some hypothesis/antecedent.
- based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
Examples
23 sentencesIt was just a hypothetical question.
Це було всього лише гіпотетичне питання.
ruЭто был всего лишь гипотетический вопрос.
deDas war nur eine hypothetische Frage.
This is all hypothetical.
Це все лише гіпотетично.
ruВсё это вилами по воде писано.
deDas ist alles hypothetisch.
Let's not worry about hypothetical situations.
deMachen wir uns keine Sorgen um hypothetische Situationen.
Let me ask a hypothetical question.
ruПозвольте мне задать один гипотетический вопрос.
This problem is not merely hypothetical.
Проблема не просто гіпотетична.
Translations
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Origin
From Ancient Greek ὑποθετικός (hupothetikós).From Ancient Greek ὑποθετικός (hupothetikós).
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Forms
more hypothetical, most hypothetical| Comparative | more hypothetical Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most hypothetical Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonyms- based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence:conjecturaldivinatoryhypotheticsupposedsuppositionalsuppositioussupposititious
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form