Looking for the meaning of the word SPECULATIVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SPECULATIVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Speculative
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspɛkjʊlətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge
Short Definition:engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge
Examples:- he gave her a speculative glance
Definition:
(of an investment) involving a high risk of loss
Short Definition:(of investment) involving high risk of loss
Examples:- the bonuses cannot be put at risk due to some speculative investment
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