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Conjectural Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -al

Conjectural has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

Something that is conjectural; a conjecture.

Adjective
1

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"

2

In the nature of a conjecture, or based on a conjecture.

Example Sentences
"theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural" adjective
"the supposed reason for his absence" adjective
"suppositious reconstructions of dead languages" adjective
"hypothetical situation" adjective
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ral tral ural oral gral aral kral aural jural loral acral moral dural meral sural boral rural coral feral viral
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