経験的|けいけんてきkeikenteki

1. na-adjectiveexperiential; empirical; experimental

• Related実証的じっしょうてきWrittenWritten/formal prose: stresses drawing conclusions from factual data; the scholarly term for empirical proof, more academic than 「経験的」.
• Related試験的しけんてきNeutralNeutral: trial or provisional — trying something tentatively, not yet official, as in 「試験的に導入」.
• Related実験的じっけんてきNeutralNeutral: about testing something to see how it turns out, as in 「実験的な試み」; leans toward trying things out rather than drawing on experience.
• Antonym理論的りろんてきWrittenWritten/formal prose: based on theoretical derivation; the opposite of 「経験的」, which rests on what one has actually experienced.

Use 「経験的」 for things based on knowledge gained through actual experience, as in 「経験的に知っている」 and 「経験則」. In academic writing where conclusions are proven with data, choose 「実証的」; for tentative trials, 「試験的」; 「理論的」 is the antonym.

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1. 実際じっさいに試ためしたり、経験けいけんしたりして得えた知識ちしきや方法ほうほうに基もとづくさま。