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theoretical
adjective
1 theoretical physics:
not practical, conceptual, abstract, pure.
antonyms practical, applied.
2 a theoretical possibility:
hypothetical, conjectural, academic, suppositional, speculative, notional, postulatory, conjectured, imagined, assumed, presumed, untested, unproven, unsubstantiated;
rare suppositious, suppositive, ideational.
antonyms concrete, actual, real.
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