Defenition of the word presumption
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Defenition of the word presumption
- That which one holds to be true; the acceptance of a fact, opinion, or assertion as real or true despite a lack of strong evidence or knowledge.
- an assumption that is taken for granted
- audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
- a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming; "his presumption was intolerable"
- (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed
- a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming
- audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
Synonyms for the word presumption
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- assumption
- audacity
- belief
- boldness
- cheek
- conjecture
- deduction
- front
- gall
- given
- guess
- hypothesis
- impudence
- nerve
- opinion
- precondition
- presumptuousness
- presupposition
- supposition
Similar words in the presumption
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- presumption
- presumption's
- presumptions
Hyponyms for the word presumption
Hypernyms for the word presumption
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- assumption
- audaciousness
- audacity
- chutzpah
- discourtesy
- hutzpa
- illation
- inference
- offence
- offense
- offensive activity
- supposal
- supposition
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