antihypothetical
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Opposing the use of hypotheses.
Example Sentences
- "According to Janet, the antihypothetical attitude characteristic of the post-Newtonian period had begun to change in recent years (1883: 474). He differed sharply from Cousin on this issue, defending hypotheses as necessary to direct experimentation in the natural sciences (1883: 468)."
Etymology
From anti- + hypothetical.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more antihypothetical (comparative)
most antihypothetical (superlative)