theoretic
- a concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations
theoretical science
- The Pontiff's competition is divided into two parts: 1) a theoretic demonstration that immodest dress is silly, barbaric, uncultivated; 2) actual dress designs.
- The nucleus of his theoretic radiogen "would theoretically be a molecule of iron.
- In those theoretic realms where the physical meet the metaphysical, scientists continue to unveil proof that there are realities and realms separate from our own.