presumptiu — meaning in English

English meaning

• presumptive adj Based on presumption or conjecture; inferred, likely, presumed.

Senses

presumptiu is used for these senses in English:

• presumptive Based on presumption or conjecture; inferred, likely, presumed.

presumptive — full definition

1. adj Based on presumption or conjecture; inferred, likely, presumed.
2. adj Often postpositive, as in heir presumptive: of an heir or heiress: presumed to be entitled to inherit unless someone with a superior entitlement is born.
3. adj Of a cell or tissue: which has yet to differentiate, but is presumed to develop into a particular body part.
4. adj Synonym of presumptuous (“making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right”).