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Assumed

Assumed Meaning & Definition
Assumed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Assumed?

[adj] accepted as real or true without proof; "an assumed increase in population"; "the assumed reason for his absence"; "assumptive beliefs"; "his loyalty was taken for granted"
[adj] adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"
[adj] taken as your right without justification; "was hearing evidence in an assumed capacity"; "Congress's arrogated powers over domains hitherto belonging to the states"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Assumed: acknowledged | arrogated | assumptive | counterfeit | false | fictitious | fictive | imitative | pretended | put on | sham | taken | taken for granted(p)

Related Terms | Find terms related to Assumed: accepted | accounted as | affected | alleged | apocryphal | artificial | assumptive | bastard | bogus | brummagem | chanced | colorable | colored | conjectured | counterfeit | counterfeited | deceptive | deemed | delusory | distorted | dressed up | dummy | embellished | embroidered | ersatz | expected | expropriated | factitious | fake | faked | false | falsified | feigned | fictitious | fictive | garbled | given | granted | hinted | hypocritical | hypothetical | illegitimate | illusory | imitation | implicated | implied | in hand | in process | in progress | in the works | indicated | inferred | insubstantial | intimated | involved | junky | made-up | make-believe | man-made | meant | mock | on the anvil | perverted | phony | pinchbeck | postulated | postulational | premised | presumed | presumptive | presupposed | pretended | pseudo | put on | putative | put-on | quasi | queer | reputed | seized | self-styled | sham | shoddy | simulated | so-called | soi-disant | spurious | suggested | supposed | suppositional | supposititious | suppositive | synthetic | taken | taken for granted | theoretical | tin | tinsel | titivated | twisted | unauthentic | under way | understood | undertaken | ungenuine | unnatural | unreal | warped

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Assumed In Webster's Dictionary

\As*sumed"\, a. 1. Supposed. 2. Pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed character.

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