putative vs speculative

putative

adj
  • Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof. 

speculative

adj
  • Characterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation. 

  • Pursued as a gamble, with possible large profits or losses; risky. 

  • Pertaining to financial speculation; Involving or resulting from high-risk investments or trade. 

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