Usually means: Imaginary scenario not based on reality.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word hypothetical:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. hypothetical: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. hypothetical: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hypothetical: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hypothetical: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hypothetical: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hypothetical, hypothetical: Wordnik
  7. hypothetical: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hypothetical: Wiktionary
  9. hypothetical: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hypothetical: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hypothetical: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. hypothetical: Dictionary.com
  13. hypothetical: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Hypothetical (TV series), Hypothetical (album), Hypothetical (game show), Hypothetical: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Hypothetical: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. hypothetical: Rhymezone
  17. hypothetical: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. hypothetical: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. hypothetical: Free Dictionary
  20. hypothetical: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. hypothetical: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hypothetical: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hypothetical: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See hypothetically as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adjective:  Based upon a hypothesis; conjectural
adjective:  (philosophy) conditional; contingent upon some hypothesis/antecedent
noun:  A possible or hypothetical situation or proposition

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