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   Sup·po·si·tious

   /ˌsəpəˈziSHəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. based on assumption rather than fact: "most of the evidence is purely suppositious"

   Word Origin early 17th century (in the sense ‘supposititious’): partly a contraction of supposititious, reinforced by supposition.

   Derivatives

   • 1. suppositiously adverb
   • 2. suppositiousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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