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suppositional

suppositional adjective: relating to, or based on, supposition; hypothetical; conjectural.

Adjective

suppositional (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or based on, supposition; hypothetical; conjectural.
    • suppositional judgment
    • suppositional question
    Synonyms:
    suppositious

Examples of suppositional in a sentence

  • suppositional argument
  • Men and angels indeed have also a certain knowledge of them : but it is not absolute , but only suppositionala. 1717 (date written), Robert South, “(please specify the sermon number)”, in Five Additional Volumes of Sermons Preached upon Several...

Synonyms of suppositional

Origin of suppositional

From supposition + -al.

Words formed from suppositional

Questions about suppositional

What does suppositional mean?
Suppositional means relating to, or based on, supposition; hypothetical; conjectural.
How do you use suppositional in a sentence?
suppositional argument
What part of speech is suppositional?
Suppositional is an adjective.

Words near suppositional in the dictionary

  1. supposings
  2. suppositio
  3. suppositio materialis
  4. supposition
  5. supposition theory
  6. suppositional
  7. suppositionally
  8. suppositionary
  9. suppositiones materiales
  10. suppositions
  11. suppositious

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