experimental (adj.)
- conjectural
- determined
- developmental
- empirical
- experiential
- exploratory
- heuristic
- hit-or-miss
- hypothetical
- preliminary
- preparatory
- probationary
- probative
- probatory
- proving
- provisional
- resolute
- speculative
- temporary
- tentative
- test
- theoretical
- trial
- trial-and-error
- trying
- venturesome
- verificatory
- willing