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Synonyms for empirical
ɛmˈpɪr ɪ kəlem·pir·i·cal
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empiricaladjective
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nonempiricalempiricaladjective
Pertaining to or based on experience.
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nonempiricalempiricaladjective
Pertaining to, derived from, or testable by observations made using the physical senses or using instruments which extend the senses.
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nonempiricalempiricaladjective
Verifiable by means of scientific experimentation.
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nonempirical
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
empirical
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experimental, tentative, quackishAntonyms:
scientific, regular, inductive, uniform, constant
Princeton's WordNet
empirical, empiricadjective
derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
"an empirical basis for an ethical theory"; "empirical laws"; "empirical data"; "an empirical treatment of a disease about which little is known"
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empiricAntonyms:
supposititious, divinatory, abstractive, hypothetic, a priori, theoretical, suppositional, suppositious, metaphysical, theoretic, supposed, conjectural, speculative, theory-based, hypothetical, notionalempiric, empiricaladjective
relying on medical quackery
"empiric treatment"
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empiricAntonyms:
a priori, hypothetic, theoretic, divinatory, speculative, supposititious, conjectural, suppositional, supposed, hypothetical, notional, metaphysical, theory-based, theoretical, abstractive, suppositious
Dictionary of English Synonymes
empiricaladjective
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experimental, experiential, from experience (as distinguished from inference or reasoning)empiricaladjective
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charlatanic, quackish
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "empirical":
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#3447 | pilot | |
#3769 | experimental | |
#9155 | empirical | |
#15140 | tentative | |
#28951 | anecdotal | |
#113197 | empiric |
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The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
For the first time in modern anti-Semitism research our study gives empirical evidence that anti-Semitism is on the rise.
In the case of HIV, the old empirical approach isn't going to work.
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Although with Lidia Gonzalez departure a wealth of especially valuable empirical knowledge is lost in linguistic terms, the possibility of rescuing and systematizing the language remain open.
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