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Meaning of speculative

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

speculative

Pronunciation:/ˈspɛkjuləˌtɪv/

adjective

Definitions

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

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

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