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conjectural

adjective

based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence

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Word length
11
Starts with
C
Ends with
L
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
22
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence

    “theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural”

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theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural
the supposed reason for his absence
suppositious reconstructions of dead languages
hypothetical situation

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