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theories

NOUN

hypothesis, belief

Synonyms

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approach argument assumption code concept doctrine idea ideology method philosophy plan position premise proposal provision rationale scheme speculation suspicion system thesis understanding

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base basis codification conditions conjecture dogma feeling foundation grounds guess guesswork hunch impression outlook postulate presentiment presumption shot stab supposal supposition surmise theorem

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formularization suppose systemization

Antonyms

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disbelief fact information reality truth

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calculation knowledge measurement proof

WEAK

certainty

Example Sentences

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A third study suggests debunkbots’ success at challenging conspiracy theories is driven by their ability to clearly explain relevant facts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Fundamentally most conspiracy theories are highly implausible and just don’t make sense.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck, discuss theories on why the hell anyone would do this and whether it’s just weird or actually sinister.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

The researchers say their model builds on long-standing evolutionary theories of aging.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

It would seem that these two theories could live in harmony together, each dictating the rules of physics for different aspects of the universe.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife