Counterfactual

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  counterfactual \counterfactual\ adj.
     contrary to fact; -- of assertions, ideas, assumptions.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  counterfactual
       adj : going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis) [syn: {contrary
             to fact}]