Assumptions Synonyms and Antonyms

A hypothesis that is taken for granted
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. surmises
  2. suspicions
  3. conjectures
  4. suppositions
  5. presumptions
Antonyms:
  1. proofs
The act of taking something for oneself
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. usurpations
  2. seizures
  3. appropriations
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The state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self-confident
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crusts
  2. brasses
  3. nerves
  4. incivilities
  5. galls
  6. familiarities
  7. faces
  8. effronteries
  9. disrespects
  10. discourtesies
  11. cheeks
  12. audacities
A statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. theories
  2. premises
  3. effronteries
  4. theses
  5. suppositions
  6. postulates
  7. postulations
  8. presumptions
Antonyms:
  1. realities
  2. doubts

Words Related to Assumptions

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.

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Assumptions Sentence Examples

  • I buy something because I have certain assumptions about how much happiness it will bring me.

  • Often assumptions are made which lead to equations in x which cannot be solved "rationally," i.e.

  • There is no subject of human study which may not be at some time or other of economic significance, and anything which affects the character, the ideals or the environment of man may make it necessary to modify our assumptions and our reasoning with regard to his conduct in economic affairs.

  • These assumptions, however, were fanciful.

  • In finding the abutment reactions some principle such as the principle of least action must be used, and some assumptions of doubtful validity made.

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