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THEORY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word theory. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word theory. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for THEORY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1hypothesis
nounn
2assumption
nounn
3conjecture
nounn
4presumption
nounn
5speculation
nounn
6supposition
nounn
7possibility
nounn

Best Hypernyms For THEORY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for theory, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (20)
belief concept abstraction assumption conception conjecture construct doctrine explanation hypothesis idea law notion philosophy postulation principle proposition supposition system thesis

Alternatives for HYPOTHESIS

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