Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
supposititious
adjective
/ˌsʌpəˈzɪtɪʃəs/
Definition
assumed to be the case, but not actually validated or proven
Examples
- The supposititious identity of the character was revealed to be a clever ruse.
- In his argument, he relied on supposititious claims that lacked sufficient evidence.
Meaning
the term refers to something that is accepted as true or real on the basis of assumption rather than evidence.
Synonyms
- assumed
- presumed
- hypothetical
- theoretical
