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[ adjective ] based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence

Examples

"theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural" "the supposed reason for his absence" "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages" "supposititious hypotheses"

Related terms

theoretical

2
[ adjective ] resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy

Examples

"the high priest's divinatory pronouncement" "mantic powers" "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"

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prophetic

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