Associations to the word «Supposition»
Noun
- Supposing
- Absurdity
- Conjecture
- Negation
- Hypothesis
- Fallacy
- Presumption
- Predicate
- Stratum
- Descartes
- Contradiction
- Inference
- Deduction
- Pathos
- Uniformity
- Guessing
- Certainty
- Probability
- Contingency
- Favour
- Correlation
- Signified
- Epoch
- Proposition
- Objection
- Contrary
- Argument
- Socrates
- Appellation
- Variance
- Viz
- Recourse
- Conceit
- Utterance
- Ingenuity
- Peculiarity
- Inheritance
- Fact
- Sutra
- Semantics
- Propriety
- Pre
Adjective
- Improbable
- Erroneous
- Probable
- Absurd
- Pragmatic
- Inconsistent
- Inexplicable
- Contrary
- Ingenious
- Correct
- Plausible
- Fanciful
- Incompatible
- Extravagant
- Incorrect
- Mere
- Mistaken
- Reasonable
- Unreasonable
- Unlikely
- Professed
- False
- Needless
- Contradictory
- Proof
- Reasoning
- Indicative
- Rational
- Compounded
- Confirmed
- Implied
- Innate
- Entertained
- Questionable
- Implicit
- Ridiculous
- Logical
Verb
Wiktionary
SUPPOSITION, noun. Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
SUPPOSITION, noun. The act or an instance of supposing.
SUPPOSITION THEORY, noun. (philosophy) Theory in medieval Europe to explain then-modern events from an Aristotelian context.
Dictionary definition
SUPPOSITION, noun. A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
SUPPOSITION, noun. A hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions".
SUPPOSITION, noun. The cognitive process of supposing.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.