Usually means: Lacking any guiding theory or principles.
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  1. atheoretical: Merriam-Webster
  2. atheoretical: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. atheoretical: Collins English Dictionary
  4. atheoretical: Wiktionary
  5. atheoretical: Dictionary.com
  6. atheoretical: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. atheoretical: Merriam-Webster

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▸ adjective:  Independent of theory

Similar:
antitheoretical, pragmatic, antidualistic, antipsychoanalytical, postexperimental, Austrian, conservative, contractualistic, antimechanistic, externalist, more...

Opposite:
theoretical, speculative, hypothetical, conjectural, abstract

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Similar:
antitheoretical, pragmatic, antidualistic, antipsychoanalytical, postexperimental, Austrian, conservative, contractualistic, antimechanistic, externalist, more...

Opposite:
theoretical, speculative, hypothetical, conjectural, abstract



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