speculative

About 5.20 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Characterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation.
2. adjective Pursued as a gamble, with possible large profits or losses; risky.
3. adjective Pertaining to financial speculation; Involving or resulting from high-risk investments or trade.

Similar words

wondering notional theoretical questioning theoretic curious inquisitive high-risk risky bad

Often followed by

and philosophy thought or reason purposes nature activity in

Word family

speculatively