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Definition of Synthetical
1. Adjective. 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"
Exact synonyms: Synthetic
Antonyms: Analytic
Derivative terms: Synthesis, Synthesis, Synthesis, Synthesis
Antonyms: Analytic
Derivative terms: Synthesis, Synthesis, Synthesis, Synthesis
2. Adjective. Of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts. "`all men are arrogant' is a synthetic proposition"
Exact synonyms: Synthetic
Category relationships: Logic
Also: A Posteriori, Inductive, Logical
Antonyms: Analytic
Derivative terms: Synthesis
Category relationships: Logic
Also: A Posteriori, Inductive, Logical
Antonyms: Analytic
Derivative terms: Synthesis