speculative
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/ˈspɛkjuləˌtɪv/
English
Definitions
adjective
- Characterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation.
- Pursued as a gamble, with possible large profits or losses; risky.
- Pertaining to financial speculation; Involving or resulting from high-risk investments or trade.
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Synonyms
wonderingnotionaltheoreticalquestioningtheoreticcuriousinquisitivehigh-riskriskybadinsecureunsoundconjecturalhypotheticalputativehypothesis