"conspiracy-theoretic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /kənˌspɪɹəsi θɪəˈɹɛtɪk/ [UK] Forms: more conspiracy-theoretic [comparative], most conspiracy-theoretic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛtɪk Etymology: From conspiracy + theoretic, after conspiracy theory. Compare conspiracy-theoretical. Head templates: {{en-adj}} conspiracy-theoretic (comparative more conspiracy-theoretic, superlative most conspiracy-theoretic)
  1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a conspiracy theory.
    Sense id: en-conspiracy-theoretic-en-adj-MYIPt6GR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2000, Gary Brent Madison, Is There a Canadian Philosophy?, page 155:",
          "text": "Moreover (contra conspiracy-theoretic paranoia), the financial or political knowledge of even those with the most questionable motives and the greatest power is finite.",
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