Words Like SUPPOSITION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SUPPOSITION.

22 Alternative Words Similar to supposition

1 Guess Noun      Synonym Words Like Guess
2 Conjecture Noun      Synonym Words Like Conjecture
3 Surmise Noun      Synonym Words Like Surmise
4 Surmisal Noun      Synonym Words Like Surmisal
5 Speculation Noun      Synonym Words Like Speculation
6 Hypothesis Noun      Synonym Words Like Hypothesis
7 Assumption Noun      Synonym Words Like Assumption
8 Supposal Noun      Synonym Words Like Supposal
9 Opinion Noun      Synonym Words Like Opinion
10 Possibility Noun      Synonym Words Like Possibility
11 Theory Noun      Synonym Words Like Theory
12 View Noun      Synonym Words Like View
13 Basis Noun      Hyponym Words Like Basis
14 Fundament Noun      Hyponym Words Like Fundament
15 Groundwork Noun      Hyponym Words Like Groundwork
16 Constatation Noun      Hyponym
17 Cornerstone Noun      Hyponym Words Like Cornerstone
18 Given Noun      Hyponym Words Like Given
19 Base Noun      Hyponym Words Like Base
20 Conclusion Noun      Hyponym Words Like Conclusion
21 Foundation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Foundation
22 Presupposition Noun      Hyponym

10 definitions of supposition

1 The act of supposing, laying down, imagining, or considering as true or existing, what is known not to be true, or what is not proved.
2 That which is supposed; hypothesis; conjecture; surmise; opinion or belief without sufficient evidence.
3 a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
4 a hypothesis that is taken for granted
5 the cognitive process of supposing
6 The act of supposing.
7 Something supposed; an assumption.
8 The act and mental result of hypothetical inference; that act of mind by which a likelihood is admitted in a proposition on account of the truth of its consequences; a presumption.
9 The act and mental result of formulating a proposition, without reference to its truth or falsity, for the sake of tracing out its consequences; a hypothesis.
10 In logic, the way in which a name is to be understood in a given proposition, in reference to its standing for an object of this or that class.
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