What are the antonyms for SPECULATIVE?
- concrete, established, verified, sound, empiric, factual, defined, time-tested, tested, clinical, incurious, demonstrated, authenticated, safe, observational, actual, applied, validated, practical, distinct, definite, attested, proven, real, substantiated, confirmed.
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Synonyms for SPECULATIVE
- lose,
- probative,
- Probatory,
- provisionary,
- suspect,
- haphazard,
- impressionistic,
- in the clouds,
- dangerous,
- unnegotiable,
- meditation,
- commercialism,
- Speculated,
- ill-founded,
- cash cow,
- breakeven,
- philosophical,
- Postulatory,
- bad,
- thoughtful,
- suppositious,
- showing curiosity,
- derive,
- illusory,
- alleged,
- doctrinaire,
- Concentrative,
- implausible,
- in the abstract,
- hairy,
- cogitative,
- in dispute,
- dubious,
- excogitative,
- dicey,
- reflective,
- stubborn,
- under probation,
- logical,
- deduction,
- unfit,
- inquiring,
- speculativeness,
- presumed,
- deduct,
- platonic,
- introspective,
- asset-stripping,
- supposititious,
- prima facie,
- in theory,
- not final,
- on collision course,
- pay,
- transparent,
- Unpractical,
- uncertain,
- disputable,
- gratuitous,
- coin toss,
- sceptical,
- suppositional,
- visionary,
- Unreasoned,
- problematical,
- outcome,
- confutable,
- seeming,
- NOGO,
- idealistic,
- purported,
- on the spot,
- formalistic,
- dubitable,
- test,
- deniable,
- in a brown study,
- hard,
- cut-in,
- unforeseeable,
- open for consideration,
- aimless,
- unproved,
- belief,
- developmental,
- inference,
- immoral,
- around,
- fraught with danger,
- thought,
- trial-and-error,
- importance,
- out of question,
- supposedly,
- presumptive,
- moot,
- arbitrage,
- questionable,
- conceptive,
- theoretic,
- unsubstantiated,
- Excogitating,
- expectancy,
- Conjecturable,
- pensive,
- profit center,
- in clouds,
- up for grabs,
- conceptual,
- equivocal,
- meditative,
- assumed,
- noetic,
- no go,
- far-fetched,
- risky,
- abstract,
- divine,
- shaky,
- skeptical,
- specious,
- unconcluded,
- Academical,
- Devisable,
- rate of return,
- false,
- Museful,
- adventurous,
- What,
- ruinous,
- misleading,
- lame,
- experimental,
- nonstandard,
- wide open,
- mental,
- pathetic,
- gamble,
- ivory tower,
- aleatory,
- untested,
- unverified,
- Deliberating,
- fanciful,
- notional,
- woolgathering,
- given,
- profitability,
- Ruminating,
- apocryphal,
- in doubt,
- guessing,
- unproven,
- surface,
- ruminant,
- accidental,
- doubting,
- sorry,
- account,
- inconclusive,
- defective,
- figure,
- observational,
- uncalled-for,
- Misconceived,
- untrustworthy,
- invalid,
- divinatory,
- illogical,
- no-go,
- profiteer,
- figure out,
- airy,
- going for broke,
- unfixed,
- unreliable,
- armchair,
- venturous,
- causeless,
- ethereal,
- on thin ice,
- deliberative,
- romantic,
- big,
- intellectual,
- descend,
- apparently,
- dangersome,
- tester,
- rake off,
- off deep end,
- commercialized,
- Contemplating,
- purport,
- corollary,
- unsettled,
- reflection,
- pure,
- reputed,
- rake-off,
- Unbusinesslike,
- Doubtable,
- speculation,
- Conjectured,
- enlarge,
- Meditating,
- groundless,
- academic,
- analytic,
- in question,
- high-risk,
- indeterminate,
- rumored,
- chimerical,
- exploratory,
- empirical,
- implication,
- introvertive,
- anticipation,
- educe,
- tentative,
- speculatively,
- experiential,
- guesswork,
- Experient,
- sedate,
- closet,
- theoretical,
- anecdotal,
- not practical,
- ratiocinative,
- unrealistic,
- expectation,
- subjective,
- earner,
- expect,
- nonfunctional,
- trial,
- outwardly,
- product,
- hanging by thread,
- consequence,
- extrapolate,
- fact-finding,
- inoperable,
- ratiocination,
- regretful,
- ideal,
- cognitive,
- Controvertible,
- spurious,
- deduce,
- seemingly,
- allegedly,
- phantasmagorical,
- unpredictable,
- impractical,
- wondering,
- in the balance,
- problematic,
- supposed,
- uncollectible,
- unreal,
- Mistakable,
- venture,
- unfounded,
- evolve,
- maybe,
- thinking,
- some,
- bring in,
- Mooted,
- big-eyed,
- studious,
- reasoning,
- unsure,
- theoretically,
- cream off,
- commercial,
- out on limb,
- hypothesized,
- nonviable,
- hazardous,
- doubtful,
- serious,
- imaginary,
- touch and go,
- controversial,
- insecure,
- provisional,
- unwarranted,
- fancy,
- Jeopardous,
- vague,
- Unapt,
- fantastic,
- ring up,
- unreasonable,
- conceptualized,
- perhaps,
- on approval,
- hit-or-miss,
- aerial,
- elicit,
- touch-and-go,
- unworkable,
- hypothetical,
- dictative,
- unsound,
- indefinite,
- boom,
- feel,
- quizzical,
- utopian,
- cash in,
- iffy,
- Guessed,
- chancy,
- suspicious,
- unjustifiable,
- conjectural,
- inventive,
- conservative,
- yield,
- unserviceable,
- trumped-up,
- open to question,
- potluck,
- philosophic,
- forged,
- lost in thought,
- investigatory,
- Docimastic,
- tenuous,
- uncorroborated,
- factitious,
- about,
- probationary,
- profit from,
- inquisitive,
- deductive,
- open to doubt,
- hypothetic,
- analytical,
- putative,
- non-functional,
- Prophesied,
- baseless,
- stiff-necked,
- questioning,
- unsafe,
- ideative,
- sober,
- commercialize,
- parlous,
- Concentrating,
- rack up,
- fluky,
- Suppositive,
- import,
- wistful,
- generalise,
- tough,
- aired,
- intuitive,
- curious,
- explain,
- misguided,
- Surmised,
- random,
- reflecting,
- end,
- ideological,
- draw,
- profits warning,
- unscientific,
- on slippery ground,
- cut in,
- moony,
- supposable,
- rational,
- playing with fire,
- flimsy,
- suspected,
- ivory-tower,
- formularized,
- bingo,
- contestable,
- infer,
- fallacious,
- fair,
- unconfirmed,
- unresolved,
- debatable,
- Riskful,
- catechistic,
- unusable,
- ideational,
- hazy,
- pondering,
- above-the-line,
- first stage,
- Fluctuant,
- preliminary,
- Contrivable,
- musing,
- portentous,
- venturesome,
- imagined,
- unsupported,
- not a prayer,
- commercially,
- heuristic,
- effect,
- hypothesis,
- ostensible,
- won't fly,
- Supposing,
- construe,
- chance,
- deem,
- dreamy,
- refutable,
- contemplative,
- as a premise,
- unlikely,
- result,
- arguable,
- idealized,
- at issue,
- not settled,
- unjustified,
- ruminative,
- lucky,
- wildcat.
Usage Examples for SPECULATIVE
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He disliked anything speculative in business, did not believe in the possibilities of expansion, and preferred the atmosphere of the Three per Cents. - "The Adventure of Living" by John St. Loe Strachey
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The Christian- in speculative belief- fails under the challenge of life as often as other men. - "The Marriage of William Ashe" by Mrs. Humphry Ward
