Choose the word which is synonym of the word given in bold letters.
Hypothetical

Correct option is B

The correct synonym of the given word is (B) Theoretical.

• Given word: Hypothetical – It refers to something that is based on suggested ideas or theories rather than actual evidence; assumed for the sake of argument or investigation.

• Hindi meaning: काल्पनिक, अनुमानित।

• Example: The scientist presented a hypothetical scenario to explain the experiment.

• Correct answer word: Theoretical – Related to or based on theory rather than practical application; speculative or hypothetical.

• Example: They discussed a theoretical model for the new project.

• Synonyms: assumed, supposed, speculative, conjectural.

• Antonyms: practical, factual, real, proven.

• Meanings of other options:

▪ (a) Practical – Based on real situations or actual practice; opposite in meaning here.

Hindi: व्यावहारिक.

▪ (c) Irrelevant – Not related or connected to the subject at hand; unrelated to hypothetical.

Hindi: असंगत.

▪ (d) Factual – Based on facts or reality; opposite of hypothetical.

Hindi: वास्तविक, तथ्यात्मक.