Counterfactual and Unfounded

Counterfactual

Counterfactual adjective - Going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis).
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Unfounded and counterfactual are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfounded" instead an adjective "Counterfactual".

Unfounded

Unfounded adjective - Having no basis in reason or fact.

Counterfactual and unfounded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterfactual" instead an adjective "Unfounded".

Nearby Word: unfoundedly
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Unfounded and Counterfactual. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterfactual/unfounded
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