assuming

Speech parts

1. assuming - Noun

2. assuming - Adjective

3. assuming - Verb

5. assuming - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Assume

Pretentious; taking much upon one's self; presumptuous.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

presumptuous assumptive pert bear forward accept affect hypothesis adopt assumption shoulder believing accepting bold conjecture

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Antonyms

amen natural stone rank yellow returning

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Phrases with the word

assuming that assuming a wolf's form assuming office assuming otherwise assuming chairmanship

Examples

an assumptive person Source: Internet

on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide Source: Internet

the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants Source: Internet

A "blank slate view" in human developmental psychology assuming that human behavioral traits develop almost exclusively from environmental influences, was widely held during much of the 20th century (sometimes termed "blank-slatism"). Source: Internet

According to Brank’s Twitter feed, he’s planning on making a return to gay adult films as soon as he’s free, but even assuming that plan is successful, getting back on one’s feet after incarceration is no small task. Source: Internet

According to a group of astronomers at the University of Toronto and elsewhere, the observations of this supernova are best explained by assuming that it arose from a white dwarf which grew to twice the mass of the Sun before exploding. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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