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Supposition vs Suppositious - What's the difference?

supposition | suppositious |

As a noun supposition

is something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.

As an adjective suppositious is

based upon supposition.

supposition

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture
  • The act or an instance of supposing

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    * See also

    suppositious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Based upon supposition