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What is another word for
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Engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge
Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience
Pursued as a gamble, with possible large profits or losses
Based on abstract reasoning
Subject to one or more conditions or requirements being met
Not negotiable
Hard to perceive or understand
Given to or indulging in daydreaming
Thinking about or planning the future with imagination or wisdom
Seeking to impose a doctrine in all circumstances without regard to practical considerations
Having a curious or inquisitive nature
Expressing or involving deep thought
Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
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Adjective
▲
Engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge
hypothetical
theoretical
academic
conjectural
suppositional
abstract
notional
tentative
unproven
academical
groundless
putative
theoretic
unfounded
unsubstantiated
untested
ideational
suppositious
suppositive
analytical
assumed
conceptive
dangerous
experimental
formularized
hairy
ideal
idealised
UK
idealized
US
ideological
intellectual
logical
philosophical
presumed
projected
unproved
based on guesswork
in theory
unconfirmed
conceptual
conjectured
questionable
impractical
supposed
imaginary
unsupported
metaphysical
unverified
unreal
baseless
spurious
unjustified
uncorroborated
postulated
foundationless
ill-founded
vague
unreliable
unsound
without basis
without foundation
unwarranted
presupposed
unattested
presumptive
hypothetic
not backed up by evidence
unreasonable
suspect
doubtful
pure
uncertain
invalid
nonvalid
contingent
indefinite
transcendental
transcendent
general
false
misguided
misinformed
ungrounded
trumped-up
supposititious
imagined
unjustifiable
fabricated
idle
unrealistic
disputable
debatable
flimsy
pedantic
problematical
imaginative
unearthly
codified
quixotic
formalistic
instanced
tenuous
untrue
specious
fallacious
vain
erroneous
dubious
on paper
in the abstract
as a premise
gratuitous
bottomless
trumped up
illogical
fanciful
fancied
illusory
visionary
imagal
non-practical
divinatory
non-technical
blue-sky
mendacious
misleading
uncalled-for
untruthful
off-base
deceptive
unpragmatic
unauthenticated
not practical
irrelevant
empty
inaccurate
fundamental
higher
basic
postulatory
useless
inferred
surmised
suspected
nominal
alleged
apparent
postulational
guesstimated
figured
reputed
guessing
unresolved
surmising
purported
ivory-tower
ivory-towered
ivory-towerish
reasonless
untenable
equivocal
concocted
conditional
conjecturable
refutable
provisory
guessed
indeterminate
casual
contestable
assumptive
stochastic
proposed
pretending
problematic
recondite
likely
unpractical
nonconcrete
inferential
asserted
made up
intangible
immaterial
on a hunch
without substantiation
without merit
on a long shot
unestablished
untrustworthy
not validated
dodgy
iffy
weak
nebulous
undependable
suspicious
dubitable
open to question
fishy
controversial
arguable
hard to believe
open to doubt
more ❯
“She slid a
speculative
glance at her boyfriend.”
Adjective
▲
Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience
approximate
exploratory
provisional
rough
trial
empirical
pilot
test
preliminary
tentative
probationary
investigational
fact-finding
probing
observational
developmental
objective
existential
experiential
untried
prototype
hypothetical
conjectural
empiric
untested
trial-and-error
temporary
momentary
beginning
experimental
trial and error
unproved
unconcluded
preparatory
under review
laboratory
primary
under the microscope
under probation
on approval
on the drawing board
first stage
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Pursued as a gamble, with possible large profits or losses
risky
uncertain
hazardous
unpredictable
chancy
dicey
unsafe
dodgy
iffy
precarious
perilous
dangerous
hairy
insecure
treacherous
touch-and-go
parlous
tricky
high-risk
rocky
jeopardous
threatening
menacing
unhealthy
serious
venturesome
delicate
touchy
sticky
unsound
gnarly
fraught with danger
bad
thorny
deadly
exposed
adventurous
venturous
viperous
dangersome
fatal
grievous
grave
jeopardizing
US
unreliable
erratic
problematical
problematic
jeopardising
UK
long shot
undependable
unsettled
capricious
shonky
endangered
defenseless
US
defenceless
UK
on thin ice
playing with fire
wide-open
on slippery ground
out on a limb
hanging by a thread
ticklish
nasty
critical
alarming
malignant
loaded
vulnerable
dynamite
impregnable
terrible
shaky
formidable
ugly
heavy
unstable
impending
breakneck
serpentine
portentous
hot
pressing
queasy
urgent
mortal
wicked
on collision course
difficult
unsure
unsteady
desperate
touch and go
dubious
slippery
life-threatening
dire
extreme
terrifying
unchancy
awkward
at risk
in danger
Russian roulette
in jeopardy
wobbly
doubtful
death-defying
acute
severe
awful
harmful
peracute
very bad
profound
dreadful
sensitive
destructive
explosive
worrying
rickety
in the balance
exigent
taxing
lethal
haphazard
prickly
tricksy
tough
catchy
knotty
spiny
rugged
tight
unclear
suspenseful
cliffhanging
fluctuant
unsecured
incalculable
scary
on a slippery slope
built on sand
hanging in the balance
unknown
threatened
toxic
injurious
drastic
unprotected
not secure
not stable
distressing
tottering
untrustworthy
fearsome
appalling
reckless
tragic
woeful
on a limb
open to attack
egregious
frightful
life-and-death
daredevil
consequential
catastrophic
ruinous
turbulent
eruptive
horrible
unpleasant
sickening
upsetting
grim
unsettling
sobering
painful
brutal
ghastly
sore
inflammatory
volatile
full of upheavals
potentially violent
in turmoil
more ❯
“A
speculative
venture.”
Adjective
▲
Based on abstract reasoning
metaphysical
abstract
theoretical
intellectual
ideal
philosophical
conceptual
notional
abstruse
basic
deep
essential
fundamental
recondite
esoteric
high-flown
ideational
intangible
profound
spiritual
supernatural
theoretic
universal
unreal
academic
immaterial
impalpable
incorporeal
oversubtle
transcendental
unpractical
unsubstantial
bodiless
conjectural
difficult
discarnate
eternal
hypothetical
insubstantial
jesuitic
mystical
nonmaterial
nonphysical
numinous
ontological
philosophic
superhuman
superior
supermundane
suprahuman
supramundane
supranatural
unfleshly
unphysical
conjectured
suppositional
suppositious
putative
suppositive
paradigmatic
impractical
Adjective
▲
Subject to one or more conditions or requirements being met
tentative
indefinite
provisional
unconfirmed
trial
unsettled
experimental
preliminary
test
conjectural
exploratory
pilot
TBC
conditional
dependent
provisionary
provisory
unproven
unsubstantiated
untried
pencilled in
acting
contingent
makeshift
probationary
rough
subject to
temporary
undecided
subject to confirmation
ad interim
contingent on
contingent upon
not final
not settled
on trial
to be confirmed
open for consideration
open to consideration
subject to change
model
developmental
sample
initial
untested
new
unattempted
unproved
prototype
unestablished
novel
unessayed
inexperienced
fledgling
unfledged
in the experimental stage
immature
green
fresh
unexpert
callow
interim
short-term
transitional
stopgap
qualified
changeover
fill-in
make-do
caretaker
improvised
pro tem
working
unfinished
impermanent
limited
interregnal
ephemeral
draft
US
draught
UK
transient
outline
pro tempore
rough-and-ready
passing
TBC to be confirmed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not negotiable
unnegotiable
impractical
inoperable
unserviceable
useless
unfeasible
impossible
unattainable
abstract
absurd
chimerical
idealistic
illogical
improbable
inapplicable
inefficacious
infeasible
irrealizable
nonfunctional
nonviable
otherworldly
quixotic
romantic
theoretical
unbusinesslike
unreal
visionary
wild
unworkable
unusable
unwise
ivory-tower
no-go
starry-eyed
won't fly
not a prayer
out of the question
impracticable
nonpractical
unachievable
ineffectual
unrealistic
ill-considered
non-viable
unreasonable
far-fetched
foolish
cock-eyed
ill-thought-out
silly
crackpot
crazy
half-baked
unpractical
inept
unrealizable
incompetent
clueless
unviable
no go
hopeless
fanciful
irrational
dreamy
optimistic
head-in-the-clouds
senseless
airy-fairy
Utopian
unworldly
perfectionist
delusory
utopian
out there
out of touch with reality
potty
nonsensical
unlikely
reachy
not applicable
naive
not sensible
gone
blue sky
floating
on cloud nine
nonrealistic
implausible
unobtainable
inconceivable
preposterous
unthinkable
vain
unimaginable
outlandish
insurmountable
forlorn
incredible
undoable
insolvable
unsolvable
risible
insuperable
irresoluble
outrageous
irresolvable
paradoxical
farcical
no-way
hardly possible
beyond you
not to be thought of
impervious
not worth considering
insoluble
futile
not on
laughable
like herding cats
too much
inexecutable
beyond one
not possible
ridiculous
hare-brained
hundred-to-one
inaccessible
impassable
way out
unbelievable
beyond the bounds of possibility
contrary to reason
ludicrous
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Hard to perceive or understand
unclear
vague
unsure
uncertain
unsettled
indefinite
ambiguous
debatable
obscure
indistinct
confused
doubtful
imprecise
inexplicit
incalculable
indistinguishable
inexact
unforeseeable
unpredictable
unresolved
abstruse
arcane
cryptic
dubious
equivocal
mysterious
perplexing
puzzling
undefined
undetermined
confusing
hesitant
iffy
muffled
undecided
unknown
dicey
dodgy
equivocating
indecisive
indeterminate
indiscernible
intangible
irresolute
shadowy
wavering
weak
elusive
vacillating
open to question
ill-defined
in the balance
up in the air
in doubt
unconfirmed
questionable
pending
undependable
unestablished
doubtable
dubitable
untrustworthy
in limbo
up for grabs
clouded
hazy
unascertained
disputable
moot
unreliable
chancy
flimsy
conjectural
hairy
open to debate
yet to be decided
touch-and-go
on thin ice
murky
hidden
nebulous
enigmatic
undisclosed
concealed
opaque
tentative
apocryphal
blear
uncommitted
of two minds
risky
hanging by a thread
touch and go
precarious
sketchy
to be won or lost
arguable
inconclusive
suspect
open
contingent
controvertible
not definite
controversial
contentious
borderline
unsubstantiated
tenuous
issuable
improbable
unlikely
spurious
negotiable
open to suspicion
queer
open to doubt
problematical
unsound
unreasonable
suppositious
subject to debate
suppositive
shaky
shady
unsupported
problematic
fishy
implausible
unrealistic
fanciful
unthinkable
preposterous
incredible
fantastic
ridiculous
absurd
unbelievable
difficult to believe
long shot
unapt
far-fetched
scarcely credible
hard to swallow
fat chance
beyond the bounds of possibility
fuzzy
blurred
dim
blurry
faint
foggy
misty
bleary
ambivalent
unintelligible
cloudy
gauzy
pale
woolly
UK
wooly
US
formless
out of focus
enigmatical
nebulose
unspecific
lacking definition
dark
noncommittal
muzzy
unfocused
suspicious
torn
smoky
waffling
tenebrous
obfuscated
general
muddy
on the fence
occult
loose
open to argument
betwixt and between
barely perceptible
misleading
paradoxical
approximate
inscrutable
hard to make out
in question
mystic
bleared
in two minds
clear as dishwater
not sure
in a dilemma
in a quandary
inconspicuous
dithering
amorphous
blowing hot and cold
non-specific
double-edged
unanswered
unconcluded
hard to see
shilly-shallying
oracular
wishy-washy
broad
unfixed
rough
riddling
gnomic
hemming and hawing
to be decided
running hot and cold
hinky
muddled
contradictory
mixed
open-ended
incomplete
gray
US
grey
UK
clear as mud
unexplicit
oscillating
unrecognizable
US
amphibological
unsolved
unrecognisable
UK
unconvinced
split
shapeless
Delphic
unfinished
ongoing
indefinable
unformed
unspecified
disputed
on the horns of a dilemma
in a state of uncertainty
inaccurate
evasive
oblique
sweeping
bewildering
prevaricating
conflicting
imperfect
impalpable
fogged
ballpark
marginal
floating
roundabout
unsubstantial
circumlocutory
circuitous
distorted
periphrastic
shifty
skeptical
US
hesitating
fluctuating
distrustful
mistrustful
deep
elliptical
trustless
elliptic
fuliginous
neutral
sceptical
UK
on ice
in dispute
divided
pendent
two-edged
on-the-fence
neither fish nor fowl
on the back burner
non-committal
hedging your bets
in the middle
neither one thing nor the other
in a state of limbo
unstructured
unshaped
structureless
unexplained
at issue
some kind of
veiled
remote
polysemous
polysemic
polysemantic
generalized
US
dull
filmy
obscured
multivocal
incomprehensible
inaudible
concerned
troubled
worried
anxious
apprehensive
disquieted
outstanding
illusory
settling nothing
proving nothing
wobbling
superficial
unclassifiable
dreamy
visionary
cursory
swithering
conflicted
opposed
clashing
warring
opposing
vexed
indescribable
inexpressible
nameless
crepuscular
Cimmerian
undistinct
inadequate
obfuscatory
perfunctory
peripheral
frontier
bordering
impartial
approximative
estimated
hanging
not decided
dreamlike
indirect
generalised
UK
blanket
overall
generic
undetailed
slippery
ungrounded
basic
cagey
deceptive
subtle
unanalysable
UK
fugitive
duplicitous
unverified
unprovable
unproven
unfounded
hard to understand
cunning
shuffling
devious
tricky
disorganised
UK
ill-organized
disorganized
US
unlimited
squishy
careless
sloppy
vacillant
infirm
volatile
fickle
disreputable
not reliable
not dependable
deceitful
dissembling
indiscriminate
fluctuant
hypothetical
sophistical
insecure
unable to decide
sitting on the fence
humming and hawing
hot and cold
hot-and-cold
halting
faltering
inexhaustible
unanalyzable
US
indeterminable
innumerable
wide
under advisement
under examination
not obvious
open to discussion
diffident
unconfident
casuistic
false
casuistical
stonewalling
elusory
coarse-grained
blurred round the edges
not particular
not partial
not specific
impressionistic
odd
shonky
funny
contestable
mootable
pseudo
potentially dangerous
thick
potentially false
suspected
not quite right
thin
under suspicion
not kosher
a controversial subject
not yet established
a live issue
a moot point
a matter of opinion
the jury's out
up for discussion
bone of contention
between sixes and sevens
between rock and hard place
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Given to or indulging in daydreaming
dreamy
daydreaming
musing
preoccupied
abstracted
pensive
vague
distracted
dreaming
distrait
inattentive
meditative
reflective
ruminative
thoughtful
absent
absent-minded
absorbed
fantastic
intangible
misty
rapt
shadowy
unreal
wool-gathering
chimerical
dreamlike
faraway
phantasmagoric
phantasmagorical
astral
beautiful
excellent
illusory
imaginary
immaterial
introspective
introvertive
lost in thought
marvellous
UK
marvelous
US
mythical
nightmarish
otherworldly
superb
unsubstantial
whimsical
wistful
far away
miles away
in a reverie
in a brown study
out of this world
with your head in the clouds
contemplative
cogitative
ruminant
broody
studious
deliberative
pondering
brooding
thinking
prayerful
quixotic
woolgathering
lulling
calming
gentle
relaxing
soothing
visionary
idealistic
fanciful
utopian
impractical
moony
deliberate
reasoning
cogitating
deep
serious
profound
sober
quiet
reflecting
ruminating
attentive
engrossed
philosophical
immersed in thought
deep in thought
unmindful
negligent
oblivious
careless
unheeding
neglectful
heedless
unconscious
unobservant
absentminded
distant
wandering
imagining
in a world of your own
unaware
bemused
unthinking
thoughtless
solemn
ditzy
scatterbrained
inadvertent
lost
removed
fantasising
UK
fantasizing
US
not with us
out to lunch
forgetful
unseeing
analytical
museful
withdrawn
remote
airheaded
mooning
scatty
spacey
surroundings
idle
inconscient
regardless
apt to forget
remiss
slapdash
slipshod
discerning
philosophic
wary
cautious
calculating
earnest
observative
grave
retrospective
intent
observant
pipe dreaming
goofing off
space cadet
lacking concentration
not concentrating
unaware of events
listless
off-guard
dozy
inobservant
unperceiving
undiscerning
unobserving
unnoticing
apathetic
unwatchful
distraught
bored
blind
diverted
head in the clouds
with a mind like a sieve
with a memory like a sieve
blank
vacant
empty
vacuous
hollow
somewhere else
omitted
minus
deficient
bare
devoid
in short supply
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Thinking about or planning the future with imagination or wisdom
visionary
idealistic
romantic
utopian
creative
imaginative
inventive
quixotic
dreamy
impractical
inspired
prescient
starry-eyed
unrealistic
discerning
enterprising
far-sighted
idealised
UK
idealized
US
ingenious
innovative
insightful
intuitive
penetrating
perceptive
unworkable
clever
fanciful
gifted
resourceful
sharp
shrewd
talented
wise
dreaming
fairy-tale
idealist
quixotical
starry
unfeasible
head-in-the-clouds
hypothetical
ivory-towered
theoretical
abstracted
ambitious
astral
daydreaming
delusory
exalted
grandiose
illusory
impracticable
introspective
lofty
musing
noble
original
otherworldly
pretentious
prophetic
radical
unworldly
in the clouds
out of touch with reality
with your head in the clouds
vague
fantasizing
US
airy-fairy
imaginary
sentimental
dreamlike
over-optimistic
fantasising
UK
ideal
chimerical
perfect
ultimate
transcendental
idyllic
pie-in-the-sky
fantastic
fabulous
fictitious
model
made-up
supreme
best
perfectionist
optimistic
Utopian
unreal
exemplary
naive
fantasy
mythical
imaginal
hopeful
imagined
pretend
fantastical
invented
fantasied
chimeric
fictional
phantom
notional
make-believe
mythic
phantasmic
phantasmal
dream
high-flown
quintessential
consummate
extravagant
archetypal
absolute
complete
definitive
pure
flawless
copybook
prototypical
dream come true
paradigmatic
best possible
castle-building
exaggerated
airy
classic
whimsical
unlikely
unpractical
wild
classical
improbable
legendary
arcadian
abstract
impossible
ideological
Micawberish
Panglossian
representative
typical
optimal
untainted
prime
unsullied
optimum
essential
unblemished
untarnished
best-example
unattainable
unachievable
poetic
mercurial
imagal
unearthly
mental
transcendent
ivory-tower
out-of-reach
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Seeking to impose a doctrine in all circumstances without regard to practical considerations
doctrinaire
dogmatic
inflexible
opinionated
rigid
fanatical
pontifical
authoritarian
biased
insistent
uncompromising
unyielding
adamant
dogmatical
domineering
impractical
intolerant
opinionative
opinioned
prejudiced
self-opinionated
theoretical
extreme
hypothetical
ideological
swivel-eyed
unpragmatic
unrealistic
zealous
authoritative
bigoted
bullheaded
dictative
dictatorial
dogged
holding fixed views
magisterial
mulish
obstinate
one-sided
pertinacious
pigheaded
stern
stiff-necked
strict
stubborn
unbending
imperious
tyrannical
despotic
overbearing
arrogant
peremptory
autocratic
arbitrary
bossy
tyrannic
oppressive
repressive
harsh
severe
high-handed
illiberal
masterful
tyrannous
absolute
assertive
totalitarian
cocksure
pompous
obdurate
draconian
overweening
autocratical
narrow-minded
imperative
autarchic
self-important
undemocratic
anti-democratic
commanding
disciplinarian
confident
single-minded
bull-headed
wilful
lordly
haughty
of fixed views
officious
high and mighty
firm
all-powerful
imposing
deaf
hidebound
shortsighted
unpersuadable
blind
resistant
closed-minded
monocratic
dominating
superior
self-assured
one-party
czarist
unlimited
tsarist
bloated
condescending
headstrong
pretentious
partisan
dystopian
self-confident
masterly
assured
portentous
ecclesiastical
papal
apostolic
prelatic
iron-handed
pushing
driving
czarlike
decisive
pontificating
swaggering
episcopal
grandiose
puffy
self-assertive
iron-fisted
emphatic
willful
sure of oneself
of preconceived ideas
close-minded
Neronian
cocky
pushy
egotistic
clamorous
throwing weight around
crack-the-whip
proud
heavy-handed
binding
narrow
limiting
traditional
classical
customary
coercive
enforceable
conventional
entrenched
downright
unquestionable
unchallengeable
categorical
small-minded
unequivocal
tenacious
determined
fascistic
wrong-headed
definite
formal
egotistical
legislating
preceptive
sanctioned
didactic
normative
accepted
prescribed
demanding
prescriptive
presumptuous
supercilious
imperial
disdainful
lofty
unjust
brutal
ruthless
dominant
bumptious
cavalier
cruel
presuming
uppity
pushful
sniffy
unfair
high-and-mighty
controlling
insolent
inhuman
powerful
ironhanded
patronizing
US
overconfident
absolutist
bullish
hifalutin
highfalutin
chesty
uppish
huffish
toploftical
assumptive
huffy
important
toplofty
forward
self-asserting
high-hat
contemptuous
tough
summary
patronising
UK
regnant
forceful
merciless
impertinent
compelling
mean
stuffy
rude
unconstitutional
exacting
bold
interfering
brash
fascist
overpowering
subjugating
power-crazy
megalomaniac
uncontrolled
bullying
crushing
prevalent
governing
troubling
depressing
ascendant
aggressive
hard
suppressive
unassailable
conceited
pitiless
strong
relentless
snobbish
fresh
cheeky
communist
highhanded
saucy
abusive
murderous
onerous
rough
grim
snotty
smug
unsympathetic
brassbound
power-hungry
aloof
blustering
pert
stuck-up
hardhanded
snooty
unforgiving
parochial
audacious
brazen
sassy
chauvinistic
boastful
hoity-toity
brassy
toffee-nosed
flip
wise
contumelious
hubristic
smart
irritable
indignant
individualistic
irate
averse
hateful
antipathetic
jaundiced
fractious
barefaced
procacious
malapert
smart-alecky
inequitable
interventionist
vain
unaccountable
single-party
self-willed
impressive
ordering
bidding
vainglorious
unrestrained
constraining
prohibiting
forbidding
restrictive
exploitive
monolithic
Stalinist
strong-willed
majestic
regal
august
judicial
stately
dignified
totalistic
total
compulsatory
obligatory
mandatory
required
compulsory
in driver's seat
on high horse
crack the whip
no joke
flat-out
straight out
colonial
unreasonable
brusque
overproud
scornful
in charge
no ifs ands or buts
abrupt
brisk
inconsiderate
lording it
prideful
refined
not backward in coming forward
supreme
positive
preponderant
predominant
impudent
prevailing
predominate
supereminent
honourable
UK
honorable
US
gracious
prime
premier
prepollent
undeniable
rigorous
decided
fixed
certain
stringent
finished
prepotent
insulting
prominent
uncivil
insubordinate
leading
presiding
hawkish
affected
reigning
transcendent
brazen-faced
ill-mannered
nervy
unmannerly
heavy
remarkable
assuming
lacking civility
arch
bold-faced
bad mannered
lippy
offensive
disrespectful
impolite
discourteous
remote
snippy
snobby
swanky
ostentatious
immodest
tony
elitist
persnickety
unabashed
ruling
overwhelming
burdensome
prying
intrusive
meddling
meddlesome
imperialist
obtrusive
boldfaced
unblushing
cool
out-of-line
breezy
mannerless
off-base
ungracious
strait-laced
trying
excruciating
grievous
stiff
bitter
punitive
rugged
inexorable
searing
bustling
violent
tormenting
savage
maleficent
brutish
wolfish
truculent
unsparing
sadistic
torturous
barbaric
ultraconservative
reactionary
conservative
unrelenting
barbarous
high-flown
putting on airs
put down
busy
overzealous
unfeeling
unkind
callous
disheartening
gloomy
discouraging
weighty
sombre
UK
dispiriting
worrying
troublesome
stressful
backbreaking
hefty
dismal
depressive
superincumbent
bleak
distressing
exigent
somber
US
taxing
confining
headache
fundamentalist
ultra-conservative
hard-line
set
puritan
dyed-in-the-wool
orthodox
diehard
blinkered
dour
inhumane
heartless
traditionalistic
intractable
petty-minded
unprogressive
button-down
old-fashioned
buttoned-down
mossbacked
old-line
old-school
standpat
die-hard
paleoconservative
archconservative
overbusy
insensitive
austere
unmerciful
insular
provincial
racist
rough going
unpitying
ramrod
nar
blimpish
partial
xenophobic
importunate
inquisitive
pragmatic
protrusive
nosey
intruding
snoopy
nosy
flinty
critical
uncharitable
racialist
sectarian
discriminatory
hard-hearted
bureaucratic
fussy
intermeddling
hard-nosed
hard-boiled
set in your ways
unwilling
outraged
short-fuse
snappy
upset
unindulgent
worked-up
waspish
unforbearing
tilted
hard-shell
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a curious or inquisitive nature
wondering
inquisitive
curious
enquiring
UK
inquiring
US
pondering
questioning
speculating
guessing
probing
nosy
interested
prying
searching
intrusive
investigative
analytical
doubtful
interrogative
investigatory
penetrating
outward-looking
examining
studious
catechistic
quizzical
fact-finding
Socratic
heuristic
snooping
snoopy
scrutinizing
US
peering
spying
eavesdropping
over-curious
agog
intrigued
over-interested
meddling
nosy-parkering
busybody
meddlesome
nosey
interfering
nosy-parker
challenging
big-eyed
nebby
impertinent
prurient
personal
keen
sifting
busy
forward
inquisitorial
presumptuous
poking
officious
burning with curiosity
scrutinising
UK
obtrusive
intruding
presuming
protrusive
pushy
pushing
peeping
inspecting
inquisitory
intermeddling
tampering
querying
analytic
disquisitive
importunate
interrupting
deep
puzzled
exploratory
pragmatic
in-depth
gossipy
interviewing
interrogational
cross-examining
incisive
sharp
quizzing
research
catechistical
exploring
butting in
voyeuristic
nosing
investigating
undercover
inspective
researching
interloping
meddlesomeness
nosiness
interruptive
interference
bumptious
bustling
annoying
dying to know
busybodied
overbearing
bossy
self-important
overzealous
opinionated
dictatorial
invasive
unwanted
self-assertive
overbusy
domineering
mischievous
unwelcome
trespassing
disturbing
encumbering
troublesome
kibitzing
hindering
obstructive
impeding
chiseling
US
interposing
rude
fussy
bureaucratic
uncalled-for
piercing
chiselling
UK
insensitive
unpleasant
protruding
upsetting
indiscreet
explorative
pointed
investigational
thorough
minute
enthusiastic
fascinated
excited
eager
moved
attentive
captivated
riveted
gripped
engrossed
absorbed
affected
intent
stimulated
focused
US
enticed
inspired
entranced
enthused
hooked
inspirited
ambitious
roused
desirous
avid
ardent
impressed
focussed
UK
beady-eyed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Expressing or involving deep thought
excogitative
thoughtful
cogitative
contemplative
contrivable
deliberative
devisable
meditative
probing
reflective
ruminative
thinking
pensive
broody
ruminant
deep
musing
retrospective
philosophical
rapt
absorbed
studious
reflecting
pondering
intent
calculating
preoccupied
attentive
lost in thought
in a brown study
introspective
brooding
dreamy
lost
daydreaming
in brown study
deep in thought
museful
wistful
analytical
engrossed
discerning
philosophic
reasoning
intellectual
cerebral
contemplating
meditating
considered
intentional
calculated
thought through
premeditated
purposeful
planned
more ❯
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▲
Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
empirical
experiential
experimental
observed
practical
actual
factual
first-hand
pragmatic
direct
empiric
existential
objective
observational
real
seen
verifiable
applied
hands-on
heuristic
experient
firsthand
provisional
realistic
exploratory
investigative
trial
fact-finding
probing
test
pilot
tentative
investigational
preliminary
demonstrable
active
immediate
personal
non-theoretical
in the field
subjective
searching
manifest
existing
intimate
analytic
circumstantial
tangible
supportable
field
provable
experience-based
explorative
quantitative
examining
based on observation
scientific
fact-based
working
proficient
worldly
seasoned
skilled
trained
experienced
versed
research-based
qualified
accomplished
vet
veteran
worldly-wise
unmediated
how-to
face-to-face
straight from the horse's mouth
from the original source
probationary
developmental
untried
prototype
hypothetical
conjectural
untested
trial-and-error
temporary
momentary
trial and error
preparatory
under review
primary
laboratory
beginning
unproved
unconcluded
under the microscope
on the drawing board
on approval
under probation
first stage
more ❯
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