Hypothetic has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
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
based on hypothesis or theory; hypothetical
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