experimental
Meaning of experimental
- (of a new invention or product) based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized.
an experimental drug
- (of art or an artistic technique) involving a radically new and innovative style.
experimental music
- based on experience as opposed to authority or conjecture.
an experimental knowledge of God
late 15th century (in the sense ‘having personal experience’, also ‘experienced, observed’): from medieval Latin experimentalis, from Latin experimentum (see experiment).
Information about experimental
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of experimental
ex-per-i-men-tal
- It consists of 5 syllables and 12 chars.
- experimental is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
experimental synonyms
Meaning inquiry:
Meaning data-based:
Meaning relating to or involving exploration or investigation:
Meaning denoting or concerned with investigation; investigative:
Meaning inquiring closely into something; searching:
Meaning a formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings:
Meaning a procedure intended to establish the quality, performance, or reliability of something, especially before it is taken into widespread use:
Meaning done as an experiment or test before being introduced more widely:
Meaning engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge:
Meaning based on or involving conjecture:
Meaning based on or serving as a hypothesis:
Meaning not certain or fixed; provisional:
Meaning preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important:
Meaning relating to a process of testing or observing the character or abilities of a person who is new to a role or job:
Meaning a first or preliminary version of a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed:
Meaning based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic:
Meaning (of an idea, product, or person) not subjected to examination, experiment, or experience; unproven:
Meaning (of an accused person) not yet subjected to a trial in court:
Meaning (of a person) introducing new ideas; original and creative in thinking:
Meaning produced, introduced, or discovered recently or now for the first time; not existing before:
Meaning present or existing from the beginning; first or earliest:
Meaning showing creativity or original thought:
Meaning (especially of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough:
Meaning (of one or more things) available as another possibility or choice:
Meaning not part of the mainstream; unconventional, peripheral, or extreme:
Meaning not known or recognized:
Meaning contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted; not orthodox:
Meaning not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed:
Meaning (of a person or their behaviour) unconventional and slightly strange:
Meaning not coinciding with the beat:
Meaning socially unconventional in an artistic way:
experimental antonyms
Meaning (of a task or activity) brought to an end; completed:
Meaning concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application:
Meaning (of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat; hard, musty, or dry:
Meaning (of a phrase or idea) having been overused; unoriginal and trite:
Translation of experimental
- Spanish: experimental
- Italian: sperimentale
- French: expérimental
Words that rhyme with experimental
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