Counterfactual
Counterfactual adjective - Going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis).
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Synonyms for Counterfactual
Make-believe and counterfactual are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make-believe" instead an adjective "Counterfactual".
Make-believe
Make-believe adjective - Not real and existing only in the imagination.
Counterfactual and make-believe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterfactual" instead an adjective phrase "Make-believe".
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Related pairs
- sham and counterfactual
- sham and make-believe
- fanciful and counterfactual
- fanciful and make-believe
- fake and counterfactual
- fake and make-believe
- ersatz and counterfactual
- ersatz and make-believe
- phony and counterfactual
- phony and make-believe
- false and counterfactual
- false and make-believe
- fraudulent and counterfactual
- fraudulent and make-believe
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