Meaning

Of or relating to theory; abstract; not empirical.

Opposite of
practical
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌθɪəˈɹɛtɪkəl/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English theorothycall, probably from Latin theōrēticus + -al, from Ancient Greek θεωρητικός (theōrētikós).

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