supposition
0 antonyms and opposites of supposition, grouped by meaning.
Noun — An assumption made without full proof.
How to use supposition
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin suppositio, from sub- ("under") + positio ("position"), from ponere ("to put, place").
Full origin of supposition →Frequently asked questions
What does “supposition” mean?
The word “supposition” means an assumption made without full proof. In plain terms, an unproven assumption or guess used as a starting point.
How do you pronounce “supposition”?
“Supposition” is pronounced suh-puh-ZIH-shuhn (/ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “supposition” in a sentence?
Here is “supposition” used in a sentence: “Her theory rests entirely on supposition.”
What is another word for “supposition”?
Words with a similar meaning to “supposition” include assumption, conjecture, educated guess, given, foreguess and guess.
What part of speech is “supposition”?
“Supposition” is a noun.
Where does the word “supposition” come from?
The word “supposition” comes from Latin. From Latin suppositio, from sub- ("under") + positio ("position"), from ponere ("to put, place").