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hypothetick

hypothetick is the obsolete form of hypothetic.

Meaning of hypothetic

Adjective

hypothetic (comparative more hypothetic, superlative most hypothetic)

  1. Based on hypothesis or theory; hypothetical.
  2. Existing as an abstract concept rather than a concrete reality.
    • The thing that was best for her would no doubt be to become the wife of the man to whose suit she should incline her ear. That this would be the best thing for the gentleman in question was however a very different matter, and Sherringham's final conviction was that it would never do for him to act...1889–1890, Henry James, The Tragic Muse […], volume (please specify the page), Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company […], published 7 June 1890, →OCLC

Forms of hypothetick

comparativemore hypothetick
superlativemost hypothetick

Questions about hypothetick

What is hypothetick the obsolete form of?
Hypothetick is the obsolete form of hypothetic.

Words near hypothetick in the dictionary

  1. hypotheticalities
  2. hypotheticality
  3. hypothetically
  4. hypotheticals
  5. hypotheticate
  6. hypothetick
  7. hypothetico-deductive
  8. hypothetico-deductivism
  9. hypothetico-deductivist
  10. hypotheticodeductive
  11. hypotheticodeductivism

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