speculative

adj 1: not financially safe or secure; "a bad investment"; "high

risk investments"; "anything that promises to pay too

much can't help being risky"; "speculative business

enterprises" [syn: {bad}, {insecure}, {risky}, {high-risk}]

2: not based on fact or investigation; "a notional figure of

cost helps in determining production costs"; "speculative

knowledge" [syn: {notional}]

3: showing curiosity; "if someone saw a man climbing a light

post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative

eyebrow" [syn: {inquisitive}, {questioning}, {wondering(a)}]