Assuming Synonyms and Antonyms

ə-so͝omĭng
Put clothing on one's body
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. donning
  2. wearing
Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. arrogating
  2. seizing
  3. striking
  4. simulating
  5. shamming
  6. pretending
  7. feigning
  8. faking
  9. counterfeiting
  10. affecting
  11. taking
  12. appropriating
  13. usurping
Antonyms:
  1. leaving
Take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. accepting
  2. affecting
  3. undertaking
  4. tackling
  5. shamming
  6. feigning
  7. shouldering
  8. incurring
  9. bearing
  10. simulating
To lay claim to for oneself or as one's right
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. usurping
  2. taking
  3. seizing
  4. preempting
  5. commandeering
  6. arrogating
  7. appropriating
Take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. adopting

Words Related to Assuming

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Assuming Sentence Examples

  • Assuming this is true, what was the price?

  • She believes you to be interested only in assuming her position.

  • He'd entered twice since assuming his duties.

  • Assuming you make it that far.

  • I'm assuming he kept you because you're the best surgeon there is.

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