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speculativeness
noun
The quality of being a conclusion or opinion based on supposition and conjecture rather than on fact or investigation
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noun
The quality of being a conclusion or opinion based on supposition and conjecture rather than on fact or investigation
“Her work is highly contentious because of its speculativeness and lack of supporting evidence”
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Financial risk
“He rejected stocks that didn't pay dividends because of their speculativeness”
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Her work is highly contentious because of its speculativeness and lack of supporting evidence
He rejected stocks that didn't pay dividends because of their speculativeness
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