speculative
English Thesaurus
1. showing curiosity (adj.all)
| similar | : | curious, |
| definition | : | eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns) (adj.all) |
2. not based on fact or investigation (adj.all)
| similar | : | theoretic, theoretical, |
| definition | : | concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations (adj.all) |
3. not financially safe or secure (adj.all)
| similar | : | unsound, |
| definition | : | not sound financially (adj.all) |
4. showing curiosity (adj.all)
| derivation | : | chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over, |
| definition | : | reflect deeply on a subject (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | enquire, inquire, wonder, |
| definition | : | have a wish or desire to know something (verb.cognition) |
5. not based on fact or investigation (adj.all)
| derivation | : | speculativeness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being a conclusion or opinion based on supposition and conjecture rather than on fact or investigation (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | speculate, |
| definition | : | 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 (verb.communication) |
6. not financially safe or secure (adj.all)
| derivation | : | danger, peril, risk, |
| definition | : | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | peril, riskiness, |
| definition | : | a state of danger involving risk (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | job, speculate, |
| definition | : | invest at a risk (verb.possession) |
7. showing curiosity (adj.all)
| derivation | : | chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over, |
| definition | : | reflect deeply on a subject (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | enquire, inquire, wonder, |
| definition | : | have a wish or desire to know something (verb.cognition) |
8. not based on fact or investigation (adj.all)
| derivation | : | speculativeness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being a conclusion or opinion based on supposition and conjecture rather than on fact or investigation (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | speculate, |
| definition | : | 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 (verb.communication) |
9. not financially safe or secure (adj.all)
| derivation | : | danger, peril, risk, |
| definition | : | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | peril, riskiness, |
| definition | : | a state of danger involving risk (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | job, speculate, |
| definition | : | invest at a risk (verb.possession) |
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