Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
i-dont-suppose
phrase
/aɪ doʊnt səˈpoʊz/
Definition
A phrase used to express uncertainty or lack of expectation regarding something.
Examples
- I don’t suppose you saw my keys anywhere?
- She said she would help, but I don’t suppose she’ll have time.
- I don’t suppose there’s any reason to worry about it.
Meaning
When someone says ‘I don’t suppose,’ they are typically indicating that they believe the possibility of something happening is unlikely or that they do not expect a certain outcome.
Synonyms
- I doubt
- I don’t think
- It’s unlikely
