speculative

speculative is an Adverb

Definition:

[1] Given to speculation; contemplative. The mind of man being by nature speculative. Hooker.

[2] Involving, or formed by, speculation; ideal; theoretical; not established by demonstration. Cudworth.

[3] Of or pertaining to vision; also, prying; inquisitive; curious. [R.] Bacon.

[4] Of or pertaining to speculation in land, goods, shares, etc.; as, a speculative dealer or enterprise. The speculative merchant exercises no one regular, established, or well-known branch of business. A. Smith. -- Spec"u*la*tive*ly, adv. -- Spec"u*la*tive*ness, n.