Definition of SUPPOSITIOUS

suppositious

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
    • "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"

Adj

  • Spurious; substituted for the genuine, counterfeit; fake.
  • Imaginary; fictitious, pretended to exist.
  • Hypothetical, based on supposition; conjectural.

Origin / Etymology

From New Latin suppositius, from Latin suppositīcius.

Scrabble Score: 16

suppositious is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
suppositious is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
suppositious is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

suppositious is a valid Words With Friends word