Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
suppositious
Adjective
/səˈpɒzɪʃəs/
Definition
characterized by being assumed, supposed, or believed without proof.
Examples
- The theory was based on suppositious claims that lacked real evidence.
- His suppositious arguments did not convince the audience of his point.
- Many suppositious beliefs can be misleading if not critically examined.
Meaning
relating to something that is taken for granted or assumed to be true, often without sufficient evidence.
Synonyms
- assumed
- presumed
- supposed
- hypothetical
- taken for granted
