counterfactual

adjective · nounC1

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Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable)Contrary to known or agreed facts; untrue.
Đồng nghĩa: contrafactual
2.
(not comparable)Of or in comparison to a hypothetical state of the world.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

counterfactuals

1.
A claim, hypothesis, or other belief that is contrary to the facts.
Đồng nghĩa: counterfact, misapprehension, misconception, misunderstanding, falsehood, misinformation
2.
A hypothetical state of the world, used to assess the impact of an action.
3.
(linguistics, philosophy) A conditional statement in which the conditional clause is false.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

contrafactualcounterfactmisapprehension misconception misunderstanding falsehood misinformation;

Cùng gốc / liên quan

counterfactualizecounterfactuallycounterfactualnesscounterfactual conditionalcounterfactualismcounterfactualistcounterfactualityalternative factalternate historyalternate universewhat if,what-if

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Nguồn gốc từ

From counter-- + factual.