Definition of suppositious in English:

suppositious

adjective ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃəsˌsəpəˈzɪʃəs

Based on assumption rather than fact.
假定的，假设的
most of the evidence is purely suppositious
绝大部分证据都纯属假设。
Example sentencesExamples
- No wonder Meg left the biz to focus on something a little less suppositious.
Synonyms
unconfirmed, unsupported, uncorroborated, not backed up by evidence, unverified, unattested, unproven, not validated, untested

Derivatives

suppositiously

adverb

suppositiousness

noun

Origin

Early 17th century (in the sense 'supposititious'): partly a contraction of supposititious, reinforced by supposition.

Rhymes

adventitious, Aloysius, ambitious, auspicious, avaricious, capricious, conspicuous, delicious, expeditious, factitious, fictitious, flagitious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, Mauritius, meretricious, nutritious, officious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, siliceous, superstitious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious

Definition of suppositious in US English:

suppositious

adjectiveˌsəpəˈzɪʃəsˌsəpəˈziSHəs

Based on assumption rather than fact.
假定的，假设的
most of the evidence is purely suppositious
绝大部分证据都纯属假设。
Example sentencesExamples
- No wonder Meg left the biz to focus on something a little less suppositious.
Synonyms
unconfirmed, unsupported, uncorroborated, not backed up by evidence, unverified, unattested, unproven, not validated, untested

Origin

Early 17th century (in the sense ‘supposititious’): partly a contraction of supposititious, reinforced by supposition.

词汇	suppositious
释义	Definition of suppositious in English: suppositious adjective ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃəsˌsəpəˈzɪʃəs Based on assumption rather than fact. 假定的，假设的 most of the evidence is purely suppositious 绝大部分证据都纯属假设。 Example sentencesExamples No wonder Meg left the biz to focus on something a little less suppositious. Synonyms unconfirmed, unsupported, uncorroborated, not backed up by evidence, unverified, unattested, unproven, not validated, untested Derivatives suppositiously adverb suppositiousness noun Origin Early 17th century (in the sense 'supposititious'): partly a contraction of supposititious, reinforced by supposition. Rhymes adventitious, Aloysius, ambitious, auspicious, avaricious, capricious, conspicuous, delicious, expeditious, factitious, fictitious, flagitious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, Mauritius, meretricious, nutritious, officious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, siliceous, superstitious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious Definition of suppositious in US English: suppositious adjectiveˌsəpəˈzɪʃəsˌsəpəˈziSHəs Based on assumption rather than fact. 假定的，假设的 most of the evidence is purely suppositious 绝大部分证据都纯属假设。 Example sentencesExamples No wonder Meg left the biz to focus on something a little less suppositious. Synonyms unconfirmed, unsupported, uncorroborated, not backed up by evidence, unverified, unattested, unproven, not validated, untested Origin Early 17th century (in the sense ‘supposititious’): partly a contraction of supposititious, reinforced by supposition.
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