assuming

Meanings

Plural: assumings

Verb

• take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
• take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
• take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
• take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
• occupy or take on
• seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
• make a pretence of
• take up someone's soul into heaven
• put clothing on one's body
• present participle and gerund of assume

Adjective Satellite

• excessively forward
  • "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"

Noun

• An assumption.

Adj

• haughty; arrogant

Synonyms

accept, acquire, adopt, arrogate, assume, assumptive, bear, don, feign, get into, presume, presumptuous, put on, seize, sham, simulate, strike, take, take for granted, take on, take over, take up, usurp, wear

Related Words

assume, assumptious

Anagrams of assuming