mutmaßlich — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alleged adjective Claimed or stated to be true, without yet being proven.
- presumptive adj Assumed to be true, based on likelihood rather than proof.
- putative adj Widely believed or assumed to be true.
Senses
mutmaßlich is used for these senses in English:
- assumedly (chiefly, US) In an assumed manner; presumably.
- presumptive Based on presumption or conjecture; inferred, likely, presumed.
- putative Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.
- putatively In a putative manner; according to belief.
presumptive — full definition
- adj Assumed to be true, based on likelihood rather than proof.
- 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.
- adj (biology) Describes a cell or tissue expected to grow into a particular body part, though not yet specialized.
- adj Behaving with more confidence or boldness than is appropriate; presumptuous.
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