suppositious

An obsolete adjective meaning hypothetical, assumed, or based on supposition; no longer in common use.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Adjektiv, das hypothetisch, angenommen oder auf einer Annahme beruhend bedeutet; wird heute im Alltag nicht mehr verwendet.

1. Based on assumption C2 formal

   Based primarily on conjecture or guesswork rather than solid evidence.

   • The theory remains suppositious until more data is collected.
   • His argument was dismissed as suppositious and lacking proof.
   • Suppositious claims about the event circulated before the investigation.

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   Synonyme: assumptiveconjecturalhypotheticalputativespeculativesuppositionaltheoretical

   Antonyme: certainconfirmeddemonstratedestablishedevidencedfactualknownprovenvalidated

• more suppositious comparative form
• most suppositious superlative form