Empirical
Empirical adjective - Based on observation or experience.
Functional and empirical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Functional" instead an adjective "Empirical".
Functional
Functional adjective - Being in effective operation.
Empirical and functional are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Empirical" instead an adjective "Functional".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sensible and empirical
- sensible and functional
- reasonable and empirical
- reasonable and functional
- active and empirical
- active and functional
- practical and empirical
- practical and functional
- applied and empirical
- applied and functional
- pragmatic and empirical
- pragmatic and functional
- practicable and empirical
- practicable and functional
Both words in one sentence
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Functional Magic: Broadly categorized into Occult (old school magic), Empirical Sorcery (magic after applying the scientific method) and Theoretical Sorcery (the logical extreme of Mad Mathematician).
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