suppositious

Definition of suppositiousnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suppositious
Adjective
  • Many politicians and government employees learned from The Times that they had been targeted with spurious filings.
    Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Soon papers were published with claims of galaxies at redshifts of 10, 11 and even higher—and while many of those preliminary measurements wound up being spurious, several were ultimately confirmed out to redshifts greater than 14.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 25 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Finally standing in front of each other, sharing our vows with our closest family and friends, felt unreal.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The final form of the Mind Flayer, that crazy big Lovecraftian thing, looks unreal.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 2 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • These currencies are an integral part of cybercrime operations, as they are poorly understood and are often pseudo-anonymous, says Kristina Amerhauser, a senior analyst from the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC).
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2025
  • Gadjovich went pseudo-viral following Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final last season, a 6-1 Panthers win over the Edmonton Oilers, following a full line brawl in the third period capped by a lengthy fight between Gadjovich and the Oilers’ Darnell Nurse.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Suu Kyi is currently serving a 27-year prison term on charges widely seen as bogus and politically motivated.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Dec. 2025
  • The bogus charges were also later dropped.
    Anita Chabria, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Suppositious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suppositious. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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