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Synonyms of a posteriori

3 similar words · 3 opposite words

Another word for a posteriori is empirical. Other synonyms of a posteriori are inductive and inductively[Appendix:Glossary. The opposite of a posteriori is deductive.

Synonyms and similar words for a posteriori

adjectiveInvolving induction of theories from facts.

adverbIn a manner that deduces theories from facts.

  • inductively[Appendix:Glossary

Opposite of a posteriori

adjectiveInvolving induction of theories from facts.

adverbIn a manner that deduces theories from facts.

  • deductivelyIn a deductive manner; by using deduction.

Meaning of a posteriori

  1. adjective Involving induction of theories from facts.
  2. adjective Of a constructed language, Developed on a basis of languages which already exist.
  3. adverb In a manner that deduces theories from facts.

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Questions about synonyms of a posteriori

What is another word for a posteriori?
A posteriori has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as empirical, inductive and inductively[Appendix:Glossary.
What is the opposite of a posteriori?
The opposite of a posteriori is deductive.
What does a posteriori mean?
A posteriori means involving induction of theories from facts.

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