What is another word for hypothetically?

Pronunciation: [hˌa͡ɪpəθˈɛtɪkli] (IPA)

"Hypothetically" is a term that is often used to describe a situation or idea that is being considered but is not necessarily based on fact. However, there are many different words that can be used to convey a similar meaning depending on the context. Some synonyms for "hypothetically" include "theoretically," "speculatively," "assumedly," "suppositionally," and "presumably." Each of these words can be used to express the idea of something being considered without certainty or evidence to support it. Whether used in a scientific or everyday context, having a range of synonyms available can help us more accurately convey our intended meaning.

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What are the hypernyms for Hypothetically?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Hypothetically

So long as Holtspur lived, and loved her, she felt that she could be happy-even under those circumstances hypothetically foreshadowed in his parting speeches.
"The White Gauntlet"
Mayne Reid
He puts the question hypothetically, or he suggests immortality as an alternative to extinction at death.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
The facts being out of the reach of being observed, in any such manner as would have enabled the senses to identify directly the path of the planet, the conception requisite for framing a general description of that path could not be collected by abstraction from the observations themselves; the mind had to supply hypothetically, from among the conceptions it had obtained from other portions of its experience, some one which would correctly represent the series of the observed facts.
"A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)"
John Stuart Mill

Famous quotes with Hypothetically

  • We might hypothetically possess ourselves of every technological resource on the North American continent, but as long as our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be revolutionary but not transformative.
    Adrienne Rich

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