What does hypothetically mean?
Hypothetically means In a hypothetical way; as a hypothesis..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a hypothetical way; as a hypothesis..
He offered the proposition hypothetically.
Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani claimed Sunday that the President hypothetically could have shot the former FBI director to end the Russia investigation and not face prosecution for it while in office.
Hypothetically, what would you say if I proposed marriage to you?
Hypothetically, Srinivasan suggests network states for people who eat specific diets (kosher, keto), for people who don’t like FDA regulation, for people who don’t like cancel culture, for people who want to live like Benedictine monks, for people who might want to limit internet use by putting public buildings in Faraday cages.
Use hypothetically when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hypothetically means In a hypothetical way; as a hypothesis..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He offered the proposition hypothetically.
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