Definitions for hypothetically
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
hy•po•thet•i•calˌhaɪ pəˈθɛt ɪ kəl(adj.)hy`po•thet′ic.
assumed to exist by hypothesis; supposed; conjectural:
a hypothetical case.
of, involving, or characterized by hypothesis:
hypothetical reasoning.
(n.)a hypothetical statement, situation, instance, etc.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of hypothetical:
1580–90; < Gk hypothetik(ós) supposed (hypo(ti)thé(nai) to suppose (see hypothesis ) +-tikos -tic ) + -al1
hy`po•thet′i•cal•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
hypothetically(adverb)
by hypothesis
Wiktionary
hypothetically(Adverb)
In a hypothetical way; as a hypothesis.
He offered the proposition hypothetically.
Translations for hypothetically
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
hypothetically(adverb)
imaginary; supposed.
- hipotetiesAfrikaans
- بصورة إفْتِراضِيَّهArabic
- предполагаемоBulgarian
- hipoteticamentePortuguese (BR)
- hypotetickyCzech
- hypothetischGerman
- hypotetisktDanish
- υποθετικάGreek
- hipotéticamenteSpanish
- hüpoteetiliseltEstonian
- بطور فرضیFarsi
- hypoteettisestiFinnish
- hypothétiquementFrench
- בְּאוֹפֶן תֵּיאוֹרֵטִיHebrew
- प्राव-काल्पनिकHindi
- hipotetskoCroatian
- feltételezettenHungarian
- secara hipotetisIndonesian
- út frá tilgátu/gefinni forsenduIcelandic
- ipoteticamenteItalian
- 仮定的にJapanese
- 가설에 근거하여Korean
- hipotetiškaiLithuanian
- hipotētiskiLatvian
- dengan andaianMalay
- hypothetisch, voorondersteldDutch
- ut fra et tenkt tilfelle, hypotetiskNorwegian
- hipotetyczniePolish
- بطور فرضیPersian
- په فرضی ډولPashto
- hipoteticamentePortuguese
- (în mod) ipoteticRomanian
- гипотетическиRussian
- hypotetickySlovak
- domnevnoSlovenian
- hipotetičkiSerbian
- hypotetiskSwedish
- โดยสมมุติThai
- hipotetik olarakTurkish
- 假設上Chinese (Trad.)
- гіпотетичноUkrainian
- قیاسی طور پرUrdu
- theo giả thuyếtVietnamese
- 假设地Chinese (Simp.)
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