Adjective inferential has 5 senses
  1. inferential, illative - relating to or having the nature of illation or inference; "the illative faculty of the mind"
  2. inferential - of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion
    Antonym:
    inductive (indirect, via deductive)
  3. illative, inferential - resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference; "an illative conclusion"; "inferential reasoning"
    Antonym: inductive (indirect, via deductive)
  4. inferential - derived or capable of being derived by inference
    Antonyms:
    denotative, denotive (indirect, via connotative)
  5. inferential - based on interpretation; not directly expressed
    Antonym:
    destructive (indirect, via constructive)
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