suppositious

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suppositious
Adjective
  • The report, as expected based on its authors, raised a large series of spurious doubts about climate science, which led to a massive critique of the report by other climate scientists.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The most negative and spurious viral videos are the ones that are leading to the most views for advertisers.
    John Brandon, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Mitchell had an unreal breakup on a corner route versus Chris Godwin, as well as a behind-the-back defense of a go ball in the end zone against Egbuka.
    Derrik Klassen, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This Tribal Council set is unreal.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Many of the individual works are stellar, but the theme is so baggy as to be meaningless, and the wall labels have a rote, pseudo-academic quality.
    Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2023
  • If the tree happened to be on ancestral indigenous land, someone invented racist, pseudo-indigenous fictions to lend the tree an aura of romance.
    Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Review of Books, 2 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • Those bogus statistics are a good reminder that people can be brilliant technologists, while also being inept education reformers.
    Justin Reich, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
  • That’s not the only bogus ICE traffic stop police have responded to.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Suppositious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suppositious. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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