Dictionary Check: speculativeness

"speculativeness" is a valid word!

Scrabble 22 points
Words with Friends 28 points

Definition

noun

financial risk

Example: "he rejected stocks that didn't pay dividends because of their speculativeness"
noun

the quality of being a conclusion or opinion based on supposition and conjecture rather than on fact or investigation

Example: "her work is highly contentious because of its speculativeness and lack of supporting evidence"

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