Theorize

Synonyms of theorize

• speculate
• conjecture
• hypothesize

Antonyms of theorize

• confirm
• demonstrate
• prove

Collocations of theorize

possible explanation

Frequency: 70 %

She offered a possible explanation for the phenomenon.

theoretical framework

Frequency: 60 %

The research was based on a theoretical framework proposed by the scholars.

speculate on

Frequency: 50 %

Scientists often speculate on the potential outcomes of their experiments.

propose a theory

Frequency: 45 %

The professor proposed a new theory to explain the phenomenon.

hypothesize about

Frequency: 40 %

Researchers hypothesize about the possible causes of the disease.

Idiomatic Expressions for theorize

• Phrase: theorize on
  Meaning: to speculate or form a theory on a particular topic
  Usage: The panel of experts will theorize on the potential effects of climate change.