suppositious

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Spurious; substituted for the genuine, counterfeit; fake.
    — […] who knowes not how false, how suppositious, the writings and Epistles of the auncient Popes are iustly esteemed?
  2. Imaginary; fictitious, pretended to exist.
    — At rehearsals the actor tossed an entirely imaginary cloak about his shoulders as though it were heavy brocade, courteously removed a hat made of air, and seriously set out on a suppositious table a non-existent dinner, after sedulously cooking it on a kitchen range that was a chair.
  3. Hypothetical, based on supposition; conjectural.
    — Near-synonyms: assumed, presumed, presumptive, putative, supposed; apparent, likely

词形变化

more suppositious comparative most suppositious superlative supposititious alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
suppositiously suppositiousness
相关词
supposed supposedly supposition suppositiousness supposititiously presumptuous speculative

词源

From New Latin suppositius, from Latin suppositīcius.
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