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speculative

/ˈspɛkjʊlətɪv/

/ˈspɛkjələtɪv/

Traductions

speculativeadjective

more speculative

Comp.

most speculative

Super.

/ˈspɛkjʊlətɪv/

/ˈspɛkjələtɪv/

spéculatifSe dit d’une idée, d’une hypothèse, d’un raisonnement ou d’un genre littéraire fondés sur la conjecture ; s’emploie aussi en finance pour des opérations à haut risque.

The article was filled with speculative theories about the origins of the universe.

L’article était rempli de théories spéculatives sur l’origine de l’univers.

Traductions supplémentaires

conjecturalPlus courant pour insister sur le caractère hypothétique ou non vérifié d’une idée.

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Définitions

speculativeadjective

Involving, based on, or constituting intellectual speculation or conjecture rather than knowledge or fact.

The article was filled with speculative theories about the origins of the universe.

Involving a high risk of loss, especially in financial investments.

Investing in the startup was a speculative venture, given its unproven business model.

Inclined to theorize or reflect; given to abstract or philosophical speculation.

His speculative mind constantly questioned the nature of reality.

Of a literary or other creative work: involving imaginative conjecture about possible futures, alternate realities, or hypothetical situations; belonging to the genre of speculative fiction.

Speculative fiction often challenges readers to consider how technology could reshape society.