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speculate vs theologise

theologise vs speculate

speculate and theologise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speculate No No Yes No
theologise No No Yes No
As verbs, theologise is a hyponym of speculate; that is, theologise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speculate:
  • speculate: reflect deeply on a subject
  • theologise: make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects
Other hyponyms of speculate include premeditate, theologize, introspect, bethink, cogitate, question, wonder, puzzle, consider, study.
speculate (verb) theologise (verb)
reflect deeply on a subject make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character
talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion
invest at a risk
Difference between speculate and theologise

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