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Definitions for suppositious
ˌsʌp əˈzɪʃ əssup·po·si·tious

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititiousadjective

    based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence

    "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"

Wiktionary

  1. suppositiousadjective

    Based upon supposition

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  1. suppositious

    Suppositious generally refers to something that is based on conjecture rather than knowledge or truth; something that is supposed or presumed, especially without sufficient evidence. It can also refer to something fraudulent, deceptive, or not genuine, such as a counterfeit item or a child substituted or attributed in a deceptive manner.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of suppositious in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of suppositious in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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