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hypothetical vs conjectural

conjectural vs hypothetical

hypothetical is a noun but conjectural is not a noun.

hypothetical and conjectural both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hypothetical Yes Yes No No
conjectural No Yes No No
As adjectives, hypothetical and conjectural are synonyms defined as:
  • hypothetical and conjectural: based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
Other synonyms of hypothetical include divinatory, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious.
hypothetical (noun) conjectural (noun)
a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.
hypothetical (adjective) conjectural (adjective)
based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
Difference between hypothetical and conjectural

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