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postulated
adjective as in assumed
adjective as in hypothetical
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adjective as in induced
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adjective as in theoretic
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- abstract
- academic
- analytical
- as a premise
- assumed
- codified
- conjectural
- contingent
- formalistic
- formularized
- general
- hypothetic
- hypothetical
- ideal
- idealized
- ideational
- ideological
- imaginative
- impractical
- in the abstract
- in theory
- instanced
- intellectual
- logical
- metaphysical
- notional
- on paper
- pedantic
- philosophical
- presumed
- problematical
- pure
- quixotic
- speculative
- suppositional
- tentative
- transcendent
- transcendental
- unearthly
- unproved
- unsubstantiated
- vague
adjective as in theoretical
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Example Sentences
He postulated that now that Feiglin is running for office, he has taken a turn towards the mainstream.
A lot of what Taylor postulated has been debunked, but his specious influence lingers.
Increased sexual activity associated with end-of-year holiday festivities has also been postulated.
In all this speculation there is nothing mystical; no supernatural or supernormal interference is postulated.
The infinite consciousness, personality and determination which are postulated of gods are contradictions.
In Timæus, p. 51 E, the like infallibility is postulated for Νοῦς (which there represents ἐπιστήμη) as contrasted with δόξα.
A physician, for example, deliberately avoids such hard-and-fast alternatives as have been postulated in our instance.
What I mean is that they cannot even question their own sanity in the first premise of postulated argument.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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