Meaning & Definition of Supposition in English
English⟶
Supposition
/səpəzɪʃən/
noun
1. A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
synonym:
- guess,
- conjecture,
- supposition,
- surmise,
- surmisal,
- speculation,
- hypothesis
2. A hypothesis that is taken for granted
- "Any society is built upon certain assumptions"
synonym:
- assumption,
- supposition,
- supposal
3. The cognitive process of supposing
synonym:
- supposition,
- supposal