Speculative

adjective

/ˈspɛkjuləˌtɪv/

Word Frequency: 5.2

Definitions

1.adjectiveCharacterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation.

2.adjectivePursued as a gamble, with possible large profits or losses; risky.

3.adjectivePertaining to financial speculation; Involving or resulting from high-risk investments or trade.

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