THEORIZING Synonyms
3 hypernyms for theorizing. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for THEORIZING
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| brainstorming | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions | ||||||
| musing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||
| philosophizing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the exposition (often superficially) of a particular philosophy | ||||||
| pondering | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||
| reflecting | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing reflection or having a device that reflects | ||||||
| analyzing | verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n | |||||
verb • consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning • make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features • break down into components or essential features • subject to psychoanalytic treatment | ||||||
| conjecturing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) • a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence • reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||
| considering | ||||||
verb • deem to be • give careful consideration to • take into consideration for exemplifying purposes • show consideration for; take into account • think about carefully; weigh • judge or regard; look upon; judge • look at attentively • look at carefully; study mentally • regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem | ||||||
| contemplating | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought • consider as a possibility • think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes • reflect deeply on a subject | ||||||
| hypothesizing | verb v | |||||
verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||
| postulating | verb v | |||||
noun • (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning verb • maintain or assert • take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom • require as useful, just, or proper | ||||||
| speculating | verb v | |||||
verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds • talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion • reflect deeply on a subject • invest at a risk | ||||||
| supposing | adverb adv | |||||
verb • express a supposition • expect, believe, or suppose • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds • take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand • require as a necessary antecedent or precondition | ||||||
| conjecture | noun n | |||||
noun • a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) • a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence • reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||
| hypothecate | verb v | |||||
verb • pledge without delivery or title of possession • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||
| hypothesise | verb v | |||||
verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||
| hypothesize | verb v | |||||
verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||
| speculate | verb v | |||||
verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds • talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion • reflect deeply on a subject • invest at a risk | ||||||
| suppose | verb v | |||||
verb • express a supposition • expect, believe, or suppose • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds • take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand • require as a necessary antecedent or precondition | ||||||
| theorise | verb v | |||||
verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||