suppose
English Thesaurus
1. expect, believe, or suppose (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | anticipate, expect, |
| definition | : | regard something as probable or likely (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | suspect, |
| definition | : | hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty (verb.communication) |
2. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | anticipate, expect, |
| definition | : | regard something as probable or likely (verb.cognition) |
3. require as a necessary antecedent or precondition (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | imply, |
| definition | : | suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic (verb.communication) |
| domain category | : | logic, |
| definition | : | the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference (noun.cognition) |
4. take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand (verb.cognition)
| hyponym | : | posit, postulate, |
| definition | : | take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | premise, premiss, |
| definition | : | take something as preexisting and given (verb.cognition) |
5. express a supposition (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | speculate, |
| definition | : | talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion (verb.communication) |
6. expect, believe, or suppose (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | supposal, supposition, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of supposing (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | idea, thought, |
| definition | : | the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | guesser, |
| definition | : | a person who guesses (noun.person) |
7. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | conjecture, |
| definition | : | reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | supposal, supposition, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of supposing (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | hypothesis, possibility, theory, |
| definition | : | a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | conjecture, speculation, |
| definition | : | a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | theory, |
| definition | : | a belief that can guide behavior (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | hypothesis, |
| definition | : | a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | speculator, |
| definition | : | someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts (noun.person) |
8. take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | presupposition, |
| definition | : | the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument) (noun.cognition) |
9. express a supposition (verb.communication)
10. expect, believe, or suppose (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | supposal, supposition, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of supposing (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | idea, thought, |
| definition | : | the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | guesser, |
| definition | : | a person who guesses (noun.person) |
11. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | conjecture, |
| definition | : | reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | supposal, supposition, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of supposing (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | hypothesis, possibility, theory, |
| definition | : | a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | conjecture, speculation, |
| definition | : | a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | theory, |
| definition | : | a belief that can guide behavior (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | hypothesis, |
| definition | : | a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | speculator, |
| definition | : | someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts (noun.person) |
12. take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | presupposition, |
| definition | : | the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument) (noun.cognition) |
13. express a supposition (verb.communication)
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