conjectural
[ kuhn-jek-cher-uhl ]
adjective
of, of the nature of, or involving conjecture; problematical: Theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are highly conjectural.
given to making conjectures: a conjectural thinker.
Origin of conjectural
1Other words for conjectural
Other words from conjectural
- con·jec·tur·al·ly, adverb
- un·con·jec·tur·al, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for conjectural
conjectural
/ (kənˈdʒɛktʃərəl) /
adjective
involving or inclined to conjecture
Derived forms of conjectural
- conjecturally, adverb
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