せつ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. theory; doctrine
Noun
2. opinion; view
3. rumour; rumor; gossip; hearsay
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (133 in total)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
tradition; legend; folklore
rumour; rumor; comment; commentary; review
novel; (short) story
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
other theories
excellent idea; great suggestion; excellent opinion
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
user's manual; instruction manual
foolish opinion; one's opinion
supplementary explanation; supplementary information
belief that human nature is fundamentally good
heliocentric theory; Copernican theory; heliocentrism; heliocentricism
groundless rumor; groundless rumour; false report
reexplanation
explanatory note
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
your opinion
remark; statement; discourse
one's personal opinion
tale; narrative
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
article; discourse; dissertation; editorial; leading article; leader
introduction
different view; alternative theory; dissenting view
Ptolemaic theory; geocentric model; geocentrism
new theory
explanation; matter under discussion; contents; one's opinion
illustration; diagram
editorial; leading article; leader
general statement; outline
former opinion
conspiracy theory
copy theory
cynicism (of mankind); belief that human nature is fundamentally evil
novel idea; strange theory
to put forward a theory
bizarre theory; strange theory; wild theory
theory of the Emperor as an organ of government
heretical doctrine
true theory; true teachings
one's cherished opinion
theory of origins; origin hypothesis
old theory; ancient ideas
repeated explanation
old tradition
creationism
groundless rumor; groundless rumour
explanation (by lecture)
atomic theory
review article; general remarks
allusion; alluding; related explanation
the theory of the divine right of kings
correspondence theory (theory that a proposition is true if and only if it corresponds to the facts)
change of opinion
teacher's theory
manifestation theory (holding that Shinto gods are manifestations of buddhas)
etymological theory; etymology
predestination
social contract theory (e.g. Rousseau's)
secret theory
wave theory
detailed explanation
excellent opinion
groundless rumor or story (rumour)
theory of continental drift
outline; summary
established theory
theory of spontaneous generation
humorism (ancient system of medicine); humoralism
the same opinion
outline; summary
Everyone has his (her) own view; Different people, different opinions
personal opinion
various theories
explaining an idea; exposition; explanation
warm-up (before an act or a TV show recording); prologue; introduction
panspermia hypothesis
popular theory; widely-accepted theory
the nebular hypothesis
rumor of dissolution (rumour)
coherence theory (theory that a proposition is true if it corresponds with a specified set of other propositions)
immaculate conception; virgin birth; tradition that Jesus was born to Mary although she was a virgin
cell theory
molecular theory
phlogiston theory
quantity theory of money
false theory
theory of the divine right of kings
social-contract theory
biogenetic law; recapitulation theory (theory that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny)
clonal selection theory
chemiosmotic hypothesis
chemiosmotic hypothesis
isolation theory
punctuated equilibrium (theory of evolutionary biology)
Lamarckian evolutionary theory in which individuals lose characteristics that are not used and develop characteristics that are often used
(theory of) isostasy
neutral theory (of molecular evolution)
interactionism
theory of linguistic relativity
uniformitarianism
kami-buddha syncretization theory (e.g. manifestation theory)
operon theory (Jacob and Monod, 1961)
tidal hypothesis (of the origin of the solar system); near-collision hypothesis
illustration (using an example)
(theory of) the immortality of the soul
Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda); twelve causal links
millenarianism; millennialism; chiliasm
millenarianism; millennialism; chiliasm
millenarianism; millennialism; chiliasm
neutral theory of molecular evolution
purchasing power parity theory; PPP theory
10^37218383881977644441306597687849648128; 10^(7x2^122)
commentary; annotation; alternative theory
monophysitism (theology)
feng shui; fengshui; feng shui tradition
Examples (5 in total)
Strictly speaking, the theory is not correct.
I can't accept this theory.
I don't intend to counter your theory.