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11conjectural — Conjectural, [conjectur]ale. adj. Qui n est fondé que sur des conjectures. Ce n est qu une preuve conjecturale. la Medecine est une science conjecturale …
12conjectural — [kən jek′chər əl] adj. 1. based on or involving conjecture 2. inclined to make conjectures conjecturally adv …
13conjectural — conjecturally, adv. /keuhn jek cheuhr euhl/, adj. 1. of, of the nature of, or involving conjecture; problematical: Theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are highly conjectural. 2. given to making conjectures: a conjectural thinker. [1545 55; …
14conjectural — [[t]kənʤe̱ktʃərəl[/t]] ADJ GRADED A statement that is conjectural is based on information that is not certain or complete. [FORMAL] There is something undeniably conjectural about such claims. Syn: hypothetical …
15CONJECTURAL — ALE. adj. Qui n est fondé que sur des conjectures. Ce n est qu une preuve conjecturale. La médecine est une science conjecturale, un art conjectural …
16conjectural — adjective In the nature of a conjecture, or based on a conjecture. In conjectural statements, the French often use the Future or the Conditional, instead of the Perfect or the Pluperfect used in English. Syn: hypothetical …
17conjectural — conjecture ► NOUN ▪ an opinion or conclusion based on incomplete information; a guess. ► VERB ▪ form a conjecture; guess. DERIVATIVES conjectural adjective. ORIGIN Latin conjectura, from conicere put together in thought …
18Conjectural portrait — A conjectural portrait is a portrait made of a historical figure for whom no authentic contemporary portrait is available. The depiction, then, may be variously informed by written accounts of physical appearance, conjecture based on the subject… …
19conjectural — adjective Date: 1553 1. of the nature of or involving or based on conjecture 2. given to conjectures • conjecturally adverb …
20conjectural — Synonyms and related words: abstract, academic, arguable, armchair, at issue, confutable, contestable, controversial, controvertible, debatable, deniable, disputable, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, hypothetic, hypothetical, ideal, iffy …
