Assumed vs Questionable - What's the difference?
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(assume)
Used in a manner intended to deceive; fictitious.
*{{quote-book, year=1907, author=
, title=The Dust of Conflict
, chapter=22 Supposed or presumed.
(obsolete) Inviting questions; inviting inquiry.
* Shakespeare, Hamlet :
Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.
Of dubious respectability or morality.
Assumed is a related term of questionable.
As adjectives the difference between assumed and questionable
is that assumed is used in a manner intended to deceive; fictitious while questionable is (obsolete) inviting questions; inviting inquiry.As a verb assumed
is (assume).assumed
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Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=Appleby
Derived terms
* assumed nameAnagrams
*questionable
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Alternative forms
* (archaic)Adjective
(en adjective)- Thou comest in such a questionable shape.
- It is questionable if the universe is open or closed.
- Tiffiny's behavior is highly questionable .