theory Synonyms

speculation hypothesis potentially surmise suspicion systemization tenet theorem theoretic theoretical theorization supposition supposal premise premiss presentiment presumption presupposition principle proposition rationale stance theorizing thinking theorize conceptualization guesstimate guestimate line of thought beliefs Principe sour grapes principles thoughts conceptualisation brain wave thereunto thesis thought thither thitherward view school of thought ideologue musicology concepts postulatum abstraction creed doctrine