Hypothetically
Hypothetically adverb - By hypothesis.
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Synonyms for Hypothetically
Might be and hypothetically are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Might be" instead an adverb "Hypothetically".
Might be
Hypothetically and might be are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hypothetically" instead an adverb phrase "Might be".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- credible and hypothetically
- credible and might be
- presumably and hypothetically
- presumably and might be
- possibly and hypothetically
- possibly and might be
- perchance and hypothetically
- perchance and might be
- maybe and hypothetically
- maybe and might be
- perhaps and hypothetically
- perhaps and might be
- conceivably and hypothetically
- conceivably and might be
Both terms in one sentence
- Hypothetically, an option that might be considered to destroy an asteroid if it were about to strike the earth.
Source: Nuclear Option - They could hypothetically be imprisoned for a million years until freed by geologic forces and they might be OK.
Source: And I Must Scream / Literature - One episode has Dennis "hypothetically" stating for all anyone knows, he might be a maniac with a trunk full of duct tape and zip ties.
Source: Brick Joke / Live-Action TV
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Might be and Hypothetically. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypothetically/might_be
Hypothetically & Might be. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypothetically/might_be>.
Might be or Hypothetically. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypothetically/might_be.
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