English English Dictionary

One who forms theories; one given to theory and speculation; a speculatist.

The act or product of theorizing; the formation of a theory or theories; speculation.

To form a theory or theories; to form opinions solely by theory; to speculate.

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One who theorizes or speculates; a theorist.

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A doctrine, or scheme of things, which terminates in speculation or contemplation, without a view to practice; hypothesis; speculation.

An exposition of the general or abstract principles of any science; as, the theory of music.

The science, as distinguished from the art; as, the theory and practice of medicine.

The philosophical explanation of phenomena, either physical or moral; as, Lavoisier's theory of combustion; Adam Smith's theory of moral sentiments.

Alt. of Theosopher

A theosophist.

Alt. of Theosophical

Of or pertaining to theosophy.

Belief in theosophy.

One addicted to theosophy.

Of or pertaining to theosophy; theosophical.

To practice theosophy.

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