speculative
adjective
pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning.
unspeculative
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a word derived from
speculative.
Example Sentences
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In a society of temperate, industrious, unspeculative beavers, such a beaver-man would make an ideal King-beaver.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is, therefore, not upon the revolt of Thea Kronborg from her Colorado village that Miss Cather lays her chief stress but upon the girl's hard, unspeculative, daemonic integrity.
From Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) by Carl Van Doren
Maude turned her eyes upon her mother: very languid and unspeculative eyes just then.
From Elster's Folly by Mrs. Henry Wood
It is the product of a religious and unspeculative mind, not feeling difficulties itself, but troubled by other people's questions and objections.
From The Bacchae of Euripides by Euripedes
To Anna Petrovna she was comfortable, unspeculative, friendly "home."
From The Dark Forest by Sir Hugh Walpole
