What does assumed mean?
Definitions for assumed
əˈsumdas·sumed
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Princeton's WordNet
assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, shamadjective
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"
Wiktionary
assumedadjective
Used in a manner intended to deceive; fictitious.
assumedadjective
Supposed or presumed.
ChatGPT
assumed
Assumed refers to something that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without any proof or evidence. It can also refer to the action of taking on a responsibility or role, often without being formally assigned to it.
Webster Dictionary
Assumed
of Assume
Assumedadjective
supposed
Assumedadjective
pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed character
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'assumed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2426
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'assumed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4750
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Anagrams for assumed »
medusas
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of assumed in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of assumed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of assumed in a Sentence
He assumed that they all had the same mentality. They don't. A lot of people in that 47% are very anxious to experience the American dream.
The stock market was stinking up the place and analysts assumed consumers were too.
Some of the anti-capitalist impulse goes back to that hunter-gatherer mentality and not comprehending the complexity of the market economy, the complexity outpaced our ability to understand it. But even those who don’t understand markets should open their eyes and acknowledge its benefits : Worldwide, wherever economic freedom is allowed, millions of people have lifted themselves out of stoop labor and miserable poverty. Of course, not everyone can reap the benefits of markets. The sick, the mentally ill and other truly helpless people need a hand. But why assume government must provide that help ? Government does n’t do anything very well. Why not let private charity handle it ? I once assumed there was too much poverty for private charity to make much of a difference. But now I realize there is plenty of money, and private charity would do much more if government did n’t discourage it. When the welfare state took over poverty relief, it crowded out.
At first we didn't believe it, we had pretty much assumed that Jakobshavn Isbrae would just keep going on as Jakobshavn Isbrae had over the last 20 years.
We must unite to confront theevil.What we're witnessing at Smithis that the school stereotyped -- they took the actions of a few Whites and assumed this was generalized to the wholepopulation and then punished them.
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