Thesaurus:suppose
English
Verb
Sense: to deem something true without verification or proof
Synonyms
- arread
- assume
- fancy
- conject (obsolete)
- conjecture
- daresay
- dope (dated, slang)
- go out on a limb
- guess (chiefly US)
- guesstimate
- hunch
- hypothesize
- hypotheticate
- imagine
- infer
- overhope
- posit
- postulate
- presume
- reckon
- speculate
- suppose
- surmise
- suspect
- take a stab at
- take for granted (of things)
- take something as read
- theorize
- ween (archaic)
Hyponyms
Hypernyms
- deem [⇒ thesaurus]
- have opinion [⇒ thesaurus]
See also
Further reading
- “514. supposition” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “suppose” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.