experimental

Definitions

Based on, derived from, or relating to scientific experiments.

Involving a new, untested, or innovative method or approach.

Used for the purpose of testing or trying out new ideas.

Examples

The scientists conducted an experimental study to test the efficacy of the new drug.

The chef is known for his experimental approach to traditional cuisine.

Synonyms

exploratory trial preliminary tentative innovative investigative pilot

Antonyms

established proven conventional traditional standard confirmed settled