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superiority
An instance of this
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  1. An instance of this
  2. The state of being superior
  3. The state or quality of being superior, or higher, greater, better, etc.
conjecture
An inferring, theorizing, or predicting from incomplete or uncertain evidence; guesswork
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  1. An inferring, theorizing, or predicting from incomplete or uncertain evidence; guesswork
  2. An opinion or conclusion based on guesswork:
  3. An inference, theory, or prediction based on guesswork; guess
guess
A conjecture arrived at by guessing.
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  1. A conjecture arrived at by guessing.
  2. An act or instance of guessing.
  3. A prediction about the outcome of something, typically made without factual evidence or support.
hypothesis
An unproved theory, proposition, supposition, etc. tentatively accepted to explain certain facts or (working hypothesis) to provide a basis for further investigation, argument, etc.
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  1. An unproved theory, proposition, supposition, etc. tentatively accepted to explain certain facts or (working hypothesis) to provide a basis for further investigation, argument, etc.
  2. A statement that explains or makes generalizations about a set of facts or principles, usually forming a basis for possible experiments to confirm its viability.
  3. Something taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investigation; an assumption.
arrogance
The quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
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  1. The quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
audacity
Bold courage; daring
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  1. Bold courage; daring
  2. Shameless or brazen boldness; insolence
  3. An act or instance of intrepidity or insolent heedlessness:
effrontery
Brazen boldness; presumptuousness.
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  1. Brazen boldness; presumptuousness.
  2. An act or instance of this
  3. Unashamed boldness; impudence; audacity; presumption
arrogance
The quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
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  1. The quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
haughtiness
The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.
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  1. The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.
hauteur
Haughtiness in bearing and attitude; arrogance.
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  1. Haughtiness in bearing and attitude; arrogance.
  2. Haughtiness or arrogance; loftiness
  3. Disdainful pride; haughtiness; snobbery
loftiness
The state of being lofty.
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  1. The state of being lofty.
  2. Arrogance or haughtiness
lordliness
The property of being lordly; the bearing or manner of a lord.
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  1. The property of being lordly; the bearing or manner of a lord.
pride
The most successful or thriving condition; prime:
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  1. The most successful or thriving condition; prime:
  2. Delight or satisfaction in one's own or another's achievements, in associations, etc.
  3. Pleasure or satisfaction taken in an achievement, possession, or association:
pridefulness
The state or condition of being prideful; pride.
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  1. The state or condition of being prideful; pride.
proudness
(Mostly archaic) Pride.
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  1. (Mostly archaic) Pride.
superciliousness
The state or quality of being supercilious.
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  1. The state or quality of being supercilious.
Find another word for presumption. In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for presumption, like: insolence, superiority, attitude, conjecture, guess, hypothesis, arrogance, audacity, effrontery, assumption and rudeness.

Sentence Examples

  • The presumption is that on balance there is loss.

  • He opened it to confirm his presumption regarding Sarah's hair.

  • In case of doubt the presumption was in favour of the state.

  • I) condemns the "little suppers which were called, not without presumption, agape."

  • Moreover, among the Jewish families settled in the 5th century B.C. in Egypt (Elephantine) and Babylonia (Nippur), the Babylonian-Assyrian principles are in vogue, and the presumption that they were not unfamiliar in Palestine is strengthened further by the otherwise unaccountable appearance of Babylonian-Assyrian elements later in the Talmudic law.

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