synthetical

1. 1.

   involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis

   “limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements...that extend well beyond the limits of biology”

   Synonymssynthetic
2. 2.

   of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts

   “`all men are arrogant' is a synthetic proposition”

   Synonymssynthetic

   logic

Questions about synthetical

What does synthetical mean?

synthetical means "involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in synthetical?

synthetical has 4 syllables: syn-the-ti-cal. The stress falls on "the".

What is another word for synthetical?

Close synonyms include synthetic, synthetic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is synthetical a common word?

synthetical is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.