Speculative

C1 16+

Synonyms of speculative

Antonyms of speculative

Collocations of speculative

speculative fiction
Frequency: 85 %

She enjoyed reading speculative fiction novels.

speculative investment
Frequency: 75 %

He made a speculative investment in a startup company.

speculative nature
Frequency: 70 %

The speculative nature of the investment made it risky.

speculative bubble
Frequency: 60 %

The stock market experienced a speculative bubble.

speculative theory
Frequency: 50 %

The scientist presented a speculative theory about the origins of the universe.

Idiomatic Expressions for speculative

  • Phrase: Speculative bubble
    Meaning: A rapid increase in the price of a commodity, asset, or security based on exaggerated expectations of future price increases.
    Usage: The housing market experienced a speculative bubble that eventually burst, leading to a financial crisis.