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单词 unempirical
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unempiricaladj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unemˈpirical.
Not empirical or based on experience; unproven by experiment; abstract, theoretical.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > speculation > confirmation of hypothesis, theory > [adjective] > as opposed to practical
contemplative1563
paper1616
theoretic1617
considerative1677
theoretical1767
academic1812
moot1831
armchair1858
rocking chair1911
unempirical1934
1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Unempirical.
1942 Mind 52 57 But there are also unpositivistic, if not unempirical, elements in these papers.
1983 Economist 26 Mar. 102/2 A world of non-political, unempirical abstractions.

Derivatives

unemˈpirically adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > [adverb] > empirically > not
unempirically1848
the mind > mental capacity > belief > speculation > confirmation of hypothesis, theory > [adverb] > as opposed to in practice
contemplatively1552
on paper1582
nominally1739
in principle1756
theoretically1790
unempirically1848
1848 Poe Eureka 36 This result is in the fullest keeping with that which I have reached unempirically.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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