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1. (adj.) supposititious
fraudulently substituted or pretended; spurious; not genuine.
2. supposititious
based on supposition; hypothetical.
Etymology: (1605–15; < L suppositīcius=supposit(us), ptp. of suppōnere (see supposition ) +-īcius -itious)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious
based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
"theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"
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| Definition of 'supposititious' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) supposititious
fraudulently substituted for something else; not being what is purports to be; not genuine; spurious; counterfeit; as, a supposititious child; a supposititious writing
2. (adj) supposititious
suppositional; hypothetical
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