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Synonyms for proposition

noun

  1. A proposal

    proposal, scheme, project, suggestion; see plan 2, proposal 1, 2, suggestion 1.

  2. A statement set forth

    premise, thesis, theorem, position, resolution, statement; see also declaration 1, 2, doctrine 1, hypothesis. See syn. study at proposal.

verb

  1. To propose

    offer, recommend, suggest; see propose 1.

  2. To make sexual advances

    make overtures, make an indecent proposal, make a pass; see solicit 3.

See proposition in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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