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suppositious

/ˌsʌp.əˈzɪʃ.əs/

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adjective

C2formalcommonobsolete/ˌsʌp.əˈzɪʃ.əs/

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

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее гипотетический, предполагаемый или основанный на предположении; больше не используется в повседневной речи.
  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.

    🇷🇺Предположительный

    Synonyms: assumptiveconjecturalhypotheticalputativespeculativesuppositionaltheoretical

    Antonyms: certainconfirmeddemonstratedestablishedevidencedfactualknownprovenvalidated

  • more suppositious comparative form
  • most suppositious superlative form