| a. | 1. | Deduced or deducible by inference. |
| Adj. | 1. | inferential - relating to or having the nature of illation or inference; "the illative faculty of the mind" Synonyms: illative |
| 2. | inferential - of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion | |
| 3. | inferential - resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference; "an illative conclusion"; "inferential reasoning" Synonyms: illative | |
| 4. | inferential - derived or capable of being derived by inference | |
| 5. | inferential - based on interpretation; not directly expressed |