theoretic

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Concerned with theories or hypotheses rather than with practical matters.
    — We shall, therefore, only very humbly submit whether the whole statement be not rather too theoretic and somewhat too darkly adumbrated in ambiguous phraseology for plain, uncollegian understandings.
  2. Existing only in theory, not proven in reality.

词形变化

more theoretic comparative most theoretic superlative theoretick alternative

词源

English theory + -etic, from Latin theōrēticus, from Ancient Greek θεωρητικός (theōrētikós).
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