Associations to the word «Suppositional»

Noun

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Wiktionary

SUPPOSITIONAL, adjective. Resting on supposition; hypothetical; conjectural.

Dictionary definition

SUPPOSITIONAL, adjective. 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".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope