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1. Based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
   "hypothetical situation";
   - conjectural, divinatory, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious

1. A hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.
   "consider the following, just as a hypothetical"

Derived forms: hypotheticals

See also: theoretic, theoretical

Type of: hypothesis, possibility, theory

Encyclopedia: Hypothetical