Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click a synonym from the results below to see its synonyms.
1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
accounted as, alleged, anticipated, assumed, assumptive, awaited, conjectured, deemed, due, expected, forejudged, foreseen, given, granted, hinted, hoped-for, imminent, implicated, implied, in prospect, in view, indicated, inferred, intimated, involved, judged beforehand, long-expected, meant, on the horizon, overdue, postulated, postulational, preconceived, preconceptual, preconcluded, predecided, predetermined, predisposed, predispositional, prejudged, prejudging, prejudicial, premised, presumptive, presupposed, presurmised, probable, promised, prospective, putative, reputed, suggested, supposed, suppositional, supposititious, suppositive, taken for granted, understood
Dictionary Results for presumed:
1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Presume \Pre*sume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Presumed; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Presuming.] [F. pr['e]sumer, L. praesumere,
   praesumptum; prae before + sumere to take. See Assume,
   Redeem.]
   1. To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake
      without leave or authority previously obtained.
      [1913 Webster]

            Dare he presume to scorn us in this manner? --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

            Bold deed thou hast presumed, adventurous Eve.
                                                  --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To take or suppose to be true, or entitled to belief,
      without examination or proof, or on the strength of
      probability; to take for granted; to infer; to suppose.
      [1913 Webster]

            Every man is to be presumed innocent till he is
            proved to be guilty.                  --Blackstone.
      [1913 Webster]

            What rests but that the mortal sentence pass, . . .
            Which he presumes already vain and void,
            Because not yet inflicted?            --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]
Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy