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Main Entry:
experimental [ik-sper-uh-men-tl]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: exploratory
Synonyms: beginning, developmental, empirical, experiential, first stage, laboratory, momentary, on approval, pilot, preliminary, preparatory, primary, probationary, provisional, speculative, temporary, tentative, test, trial, trial-and-error, unconcluded, under probation, unproved
Antonyms: proven, tested, tried
Main Entry: beta
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: being tested
Synonyms: dubious, experimental, flaky, mostly working, new, pre-release, suspect, testing, unready
Main Entry: empirical/empiric
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: practical; based on experience
Synonyms: experient, experiential, experimental, factual, observational, observed, pragmatic, provisional
Antonyms: hypothetical, impractical, speculative, theoretical, unobserved
Main Entry: pioneer
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: early, first
Synonyms: avant-garde, brave, experimental, head, inaugural, initial, lead, original, primary, prime
Antonyms: following, last, late, later
Main Entry: practical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: realistic, useful
Synonyms: applied, both feet on the ground, businesslike, commonsensical, constructive, doable, down-to-earth, efficient, empirical, experimental, factual, feasible, functional, handy, hard-boiled, implicit, in action, in operation, matter-of-fact, nuts and bolts, operative, orderly, possible, practicable, pragmatic, rational, reasonable, sane, sensible, serviceable, sober, solid, sound, systematic, unidealistic, unromantic, usable, utile, utilitarian, virtual, workable, workaday, working
Notes: practical applies when what is in question is the conduct of affairs, whereas pragmatic applies when the question is the planning with respect to these affairs; practical is anything that can be done and is worth doing, while practicable is anything that can be done - worthwhile or not
Antonyms: impossible, impractical, unfeasible, unrealistic, unserviceable, unworkable, useless, worthless
Main Entry: provisional
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: contingent, tentative
Synonyms: conditional, dependent, ephemeral, experimental, interim, limited, makeshift, passing, pro tem, provisionary, provisory, qualified, rough-and-ready, stopgap, temporary, test, transient, transitional
Antonyms: certain, definite, permanent
Main Entry: psychedelic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: affecting the mind so as to produce vivid visions
Synonyms: consciousness-expanding, crazy*, experimental, freaky, hallucinatory, hallucinogenic, kaleidoscopic, mind-bending, mind-blowing*, mind-changing, mind-expanding, multicolored, psychoactive, psychotomimetic, psychotropic, trip*
Antonyms: normal
Main Entry: psychological
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: concerning the mind
Synonyms: cerebral, cognitive, emotional, experimental, imaginary, in the mind, intellective, intellectual, mental, psychical, subconscious, subjective, unconscious
Antonyms: body, physical
Main Entry: scientific
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: systematic; discovered through experimentation
Synonyms: accurate, clear, controlled, deductive, exact, experimental, logical, mathematical, methodical, objective, precise, sound
Antonyms: artistic
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